2020 Kia Niro Ev | 2021 Kia Niro Ev | 2022 Kia Niro Ev — Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Published June 24, 2025 · Recall initiated: June 20, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V426000, published June 24, 2025 and initiated June 20, 2025. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2020 Kia Niro Ev | 2021 Kia Niro Ev | 2022 Kia Niro Ev — Back over prevention: sensing system: camera.
What's the hazard
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Niro EV vehicles. The circuit board for the rearview camera may become damaged and cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
What to do
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC342.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KIA
- Model
- NIRO EV
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2020 KIA NIRO EV | 2021 KIA NIRO EV | 2022 KIA NIRO EV
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Kia Niro Ev | 2021 Kia Niro Ev | 2022 Kia Niro Ev — Back over prevention: sensing system: camera recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V426000 on June 24, 2025. Reported hazard: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Niro EV vehicles. The circuit board for the rearview camera may become damaged and cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC342.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIA. Model: NIRO EV.