Recall 25V024000: 2023–2025 Kia Niro and 2 other models
- Report received
- Jan 17, 2025
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 80,255vehicles
- Model years
- 2023–2025
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
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.
Possible consequence
Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
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.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2023 Kia Niro44 complaints
- 2024 Kia Niro10 complaints
- 2025 Kia Niro17 complaints
- 2023 Kia Niro EV15 complaints
- 2024 Kia Niro EV6 complaints
- 2025 Kia Niro EV1 complaints
- 2023 Kia Niro Phev6 complaints
- 2024 Kia Niro Phev3 complaints
- 2025 Kia Niro Phev2 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.