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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V426000

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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)