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2023 Kia Niro Ev Recalls

3 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

3

Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Jan 17, 2025

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is above the Kia Niro Ev average of 2.5 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Driveline › Driveshaft, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2023 Kia Niro Ev recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 25V024000

Seats

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Reported Jan 17, 2025

What is recalled

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.

Safety consequence

Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 24V271000

Power Train › Driveline › Differential Unit

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Reported Apr 16, 2024

What is recalled

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Niro EV and 2024 EV9 vehicles. The differential gear bolts in the gear drive unit may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of drive power or cause the differential to lock up.

Safety consequence

A loss of drive power or differential lock up can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the gear drive unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC308.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 24V057000

Power Train › Driveline › Driveshaft

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Reported Jan 31, 2024

What is recalled

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Niro EV and 2023 EV6 vehicles. One of the drive shafts may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.

Safety consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the drive shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC295.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

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2023 Kia Niro Ev recall questions

How many recalls does the 2023 Kia Niro Ev have?

This verified dataset contains 3 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2023 Kia Niro Ev. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2023 Kia Niro Ev?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology