2022 Kia Niro Ev — Electrical system: propulsion system: shock protection
Published May 22, 2024 · Recall initiated: May 21, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V358000, published May 22, 2024 and initiated May 21, 2024. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2022 Kia Niro Ev — Electrical system: propulsion system: shock protection.
What's the hazard
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Niro EV vehicles. The high voltage battery safety plug may overheat and melt, which can cause a loss of drive power or fire.
What to do
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicle in a garage or any other covered structure until the recall repair is completed. Dealers will replace the safety plug, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Kia's number for this recall is SC314.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KIA
- Model
- NIRO EV
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2022 KIA NIRO EV
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Kia Niro Ev — Electrical system: propulsion system: shock protection recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V358000 on May 22, 2024. Reported hazard: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Niro EV vehicles. The high voltage battery safety plug may overheat and melt, which can cause a loss of drive power or fire.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicle in a garage or any other covered structure until the recall repair is completed. Dealers will replace the safety plug, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Kia's number for this recall is SC314.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIA. Model: NIRO EV.