CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Kia Niro Phev has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (6 reports).
2022 Kia Niro Phev recalls
Fluid Leak Can Short Circuit Circuit Board and Cause Engine Fire
Transmission fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator.
Most common 2022 Kia Niro Phev problems
Problem areas named in the 12 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 6 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
Transmission overheat due to clutch inactivity
When I got to work one day I turned off my vehicle and went about my regular day until I went to go home and my car was dead. The entire electrical system wasnât working. No lights on the dashboard or in the vehicle when I opened the door. We went to jump it with the instructions from the ownerâs manual. We finally got it jumped the next day and I drove home everything seemed okay I put gas in it and battery seemed charged from what my dashboard said. I moved my vehicle once again and it was fine but then the next day I went to turn it on and my car system was freaking out saying I needed to check my brakes and wouldnât let me move or anything. I turned it back off to see if it was jus
The contact owns a 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V534000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2022 Kia Niro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V534000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2022 Kia Niro. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there were exhaust fumes inside the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V534000 (Power Train). The VIN was included; however, parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The failure mileage was 10,500.
2022 Kia Niro Phev questions
Does the 2022 Kia Niro Phev have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2022 Kia Niro Phev: Fluid Leak Can Short Circuit Circuit Board and Cause Engine Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Kia Niro Phev?
Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (6), Visibility/Wiper (3), Electrical System (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Kia Niro Phev has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.