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Kia Niro recalls

7 DVSA safety recalls name the Kia Niro, launched 2018 to 2025. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Niro. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls7
Latest launch2025
Earliest launch2018
Earliest and latest build dates named2015 to 2023
Is a specific Niro affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Kia Niro recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
Kia Niro HCA Fuse Replacement R/2025/0592 Mar 202526 Oct 2015 to 16 Jun 202251,667
Kia EV9 and Niro SG2 Gear Drive Unit Recall (DVSA lists Niro SG2) R/2024/27630 Aug 20243 Nov 2022 to 19 Jul 20233 per line
Kia EV6 and Niro SG2 Driveshaft Recall (DVSA lists Niro SG2) R/2024/16311 Apr 202427 Jun 2023 to 28 Jul 2023583
A combination of the instrument cluster software and electrical noise while the vehicle is starting (DVSA lists NIRO HEV) R/2023/21121 Jul 202314 Sep 2022 to 22 Mar 20236,996 per line
A potential coolant leak in the Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) could cause a loss of power whilst driving. (DVSA lists e-NIRO) R/2023/1215 May 202316 Jun 2020 to 4 Dec 20201,132 per line
A reduction of contact pressure on the main relays causes heat build up in the main power relay assembly. (DVSA lists NIRO HYBRID) R/2019/16728 May 20191 Nov 2016 to 19 Sep 20175,021 per line
Burrs in the inner hydraulic clutch actuator housing can cause damage to the oil seal (DVSA lists NIRO HYBRID) R/2018/20714 Aug 20181 Nov 2016 to 11 Sep 20175,012 per line

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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