2017 Kia Niro Hybrid Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 1miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid, 5% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I had this car 2 months when I realized I am not getting mpg and also the transmission is jerking off. Mpg on highway is about 35 mpg and about 40 in street. About transmission every time I am about slowing down I hear noise from underneath of car and some times I feel shake, and also few times very hard kick. I have brought this issue with service at carson, and glendale Kia and both service rep gave me same answer about this clutch is computer and it is normal if jerks. And also once I asked service tech to drive the car and he said same thing.”
NHTSA complaint #11093810, filed 2018-05, 1 milesFuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsHybrid propulsion system
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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