2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2024 Kia Niro. Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Kia dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2024 Kia Niro. Check your Niro by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Kia Niro, reporting 6 crashes, 6 injuries. Kia has issued at least 28 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Kia Niro. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“I have experienced two incidents of sudden, severely reduced propulsion while driving my 2024 Kia Niro Hybrid. The incidents occurred several weeks apart. During both incidents, pressing the accelerator did not produce normal acceleration.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11767593
“have had a serious issue with my 2025 Kia Niro PHEV. I first reported the problem to the dealer when the car was a few months old and they were of no help. I had an accident as a result of this issue. I was very fortunate that the only result was a completely ruined drivers door.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11685023
“The contact owns a 2024 Kia Niro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V024000 (Seat, Electrical). The contact stated that on one occasion while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle crashed head-on into a pole.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11646344
“The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Niro Hybrid. The contact stated that while at a stop light the warning message "transmission overheating" had displayed and the vehicle did not drive forward.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11738543
“The contact owns a 2024 Kia Niro. The contact stated that while driving in slow traffic, the vehicle accelerated unintentionally and crashed into the rear of another vehicle.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11682894
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2024 Kia Niro is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Kia dealer.