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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V024000

2024 Kia Niro Ev | 2023 Kia Niro | 2023 Kia Niro Ev — Seats

Published January 21, 2025 · Recall initiated: January 17, 2025

Summary

NHTSA records recall 25V024000, published January 21, 2025 and initiated January 17, 2025. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2024 Kia Niro Ev | 2023 Kia Niro | 2023 Kia Niro Ev — Seats.

What's the hazard

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid vehicles. The floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged, which can prevent the front air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment.

What to do

Dealers will inspect, replace and reroute the floor wiring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, dealers will install wiring covers. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC332.

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Recall details

Brand
KIA
Model
NIRO EV
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Lot
2024 KIA NIRO EV | 2023 KIA NIRO | 2023 KIA NIRO EV
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2024 Kia Niro Ev | 2023 Kia Niro | 2023 Kia Niro Ev — Seats recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V024000 on January 21, 2025. Reported hazard: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid vehicles. The floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged, which can prevent the front air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect, replace and reroute the floor wiring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, dealers will install wiring covers. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC332.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIA. Model: NIRO EV.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)