Pitstop: niro EV (de EV) coolant colors

Bulletin number

PS621_R1

Component

Engine and engine cooling

Summary

PITSTOP: NIRO EV (DE EV) COOLANT COLORS - This Pitstop provides information regarding the two (2) types of coolant used in 2019MY Niro (DE EV) vehicles. One is the common coolant colored GREEN (also used for combustion engine models) and the other is the EV (low-conductivity) coolant colored BLUE. The 19MY Niro EV vehicle may be equipped with either one of these coolant color types and is normal for this vehicle application. The 20MY will have only the BLUE coolant. DO NOT mix the two types of coolants together, or switch the coolant type originally used in the system of the applicable EV vehicle.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints in the engine category.