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2020 Kia Niro EV Recalls

NHTSA safety recall results (2)

Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Recall date
2025-06-19
Recall no.
25V426000

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."

Recall consequence
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recall action
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.

Electrical system: Propulsion system: Traction battery: Thermal management: Fluid/coolant

Recall date
2022-12-05
Recall no.
22V899000

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Niro EV vehicles. The Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) may have been improperly sealed and may leak coolant internally.

Recall consequence
Coolant contacting the EPCU circuit board may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recall action
Dealers will inspect and replace the EPCU as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC258.
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