Kia America, Inc. recall 25V024
Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
NHTSA make / model monitor
Kia Niro: recalls, complaints and investigations.
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6historical campaigns
1campaigns in monitoring window
253complaint rows in window
0monitored investigations
Evidence summary
- Evidence found
- 1 recent recall campaign, 253 complaint rows, and 0 monitored investigations.
- Source coverage
- NHTSA complaint and current-action window 2024-08-24 to 2026-08-24; historical campaign count uses the complete official pre- and post-2010 recall files acquired for this release.
- What this means
- The records were matched to the NHTSA make/model identity “Kia Niro”. Each evidence type is reported separately.
- What this does not mean
- Complaint reports are allegations, not defect findings or a safety score. Counts are not normalised for sales, registrations, mileage or exposure, and a zero does not prove safety.
Official recall campaigns
Campaigns received in the monitoring window
Consumer reports — allegations
Complaint aggregates by model year
| Model year | Complaints | Crash flags | Fire flags | Injuries / deaths reported | Most common components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 / 0 | AIR BAGS (1); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1); EXTERIOR LIGHTING (1) |
| 2025 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 / 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER (7); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (3); SUSPENSION (3) |
| 2024 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 9 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (3); FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING (2); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (2) |
| 2023 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 4 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (7); POWER TRAIN (4); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (4) |
| 2022 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 6 / 0 | ENGINE (4); SERVICE BRAKES (4); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (4) |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | POWER TRAIN (2); ENGINE (1); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (1) |
| 2020 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 2 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (7); ENGINE (6); SERVICE BRAKES (3) |
| 2019 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ENGINE (7); POWER TRAIN (6); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5) |
| 2018 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (7); POWER TRAIN (7); ENGINE (4) |
| 2017 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ENGINE (14); POWER TRAIN (9); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (6) |
NHTSA says complaints are consumer reports. RecallCheck excludes narratives, VINs, names, contact details and locations. A crash, fire, injury or death flag is reported information, not an independently verified causal finding.
NHTSA defect investigations
Open or recently opened investigations
Zero open or recently opened investigation records matched this make/model in the monitoring release.