NHTSA recall 23V534000
Power Train · Kia America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Kia america, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro plug-in hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.
Why it matters: A fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2017 Kia Niro
- 2018 Kia Niro
- 2018 Kia Niro Phev
- 2019 Kia Niro
- 2019 Kia Niro Phev
- 2020 Kia Niro
- 2020 Kia Niro Phev
- 2021 Kia Niro
- 2021 Kia Niro Phev
- 2022 Kia Niro
- 2022 Kia Niro Phev
All model years NHTSA lists
2017 Kia Niro, 2018 Kia Niro, 2019 Kia Niro, 2020 Kia Niro, 2021 Kia Niro, 2022 Kia Niro, 2018 Kia Niro Phev, 2019 Kia Niro Phev, 2020 Kia Niro Phev, 2021 Kia Niro Phev, 2022 Kia Niro Phev.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 23V534000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.