Recall 24V358000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:SHOCK PROTECTION Defect in 2022-2022 KIA NIRO EV
RECALL This recall affects up to 2,209 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 24V358000 |
| Manufacturer | Kia America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 2,209 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:SHOCK PROTECTION |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash, and a fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
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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|---|---|---|---|---|
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