- Safety
- 5
- of 5 stars
- Recalls
- 1
- on record
- MPG
- 0
- combined
Open recalls on record
1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.
Vehicle Summary
2024 Kia Niro
Before You Buy
Safety record at a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 8
- Complaints citing a crash
- 2
These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.
1 Recall on Record
These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.
Safety recalls
1 NHTSA campaign affecting this model year.
- 25V024000high
Safety restraint issue
SEATS
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.
Consumer complaints
8 owner reports filed with NHTSA.
- 8
- Total
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 5
- Injuries
Most reported components
- OTHER3
- ENGINE2
- VISIBILITY1
- ELECTRICAL1
- AIR BAGS1
Notable Issues
8 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 5 reports involve injuries. 2 reports involve a crash.
Most reported problems
Specifications & ratings
Specifications
- Body class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Drive type
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 1.6L 4-cyl
- Fuel type
- Unknown
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM-S6)
- Seats
- 0
Fuel economy
0
City
0
Hwy
0
Comb
- Annual cost
- $1,200
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
NHTSA crash ratings
- Overall
- Frontal
- Side
- Rollover
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Systems recalled
Safety timeline
Full timeline- Recall
Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.