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2023-2025 Kia Niro, Kia Niro EV and others recall: seats

Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 17, 2025. It covers about 80,255 vehicles.

vehicles affected
80,255
reported
Jan 17, 2025
owners notified
Feb 27, 2025
related complaints
3

Seats

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 25V024000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about seats problems.

2023 Kia Niro2024 Kia Niro2025 Kia Niro2023 Kia Niro EV2024 Kia Niro EV2025 Kia Niro EV2023 Kia Niro PHEV2024 Kia Niro PHEV2025 Kia Niro PHEV

Questions about recall 25V024000

Is there a recall on the 2023-2025 Kia Niro, Kia Niro EV and others seats?

Yes. Recall 25V024000, reported on January 17, 2025, covers about 80,255 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 25V024000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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