Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V899000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V899000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2020 niro ev vehicles Includes 872 affected units, Coolant Leak in EPCU may Cause Loss of Drive Power, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 niro ev vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2020 niro ev vehicles. the electric power control unit (epcu) may have been improperly sealed and may leak coolant internally.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the epcu as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 9, 2023. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc258.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V899000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2022-12-06T00:00:00
Subject: Coolant leak in epcu may cause loss of drive power
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 872

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC258
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2020 niro ev vehicles. the electric power control unit (epcu) may have been improperly sealed and may leak coolant internally.
Consequence Summary: Coolant contacting the epcu circuit board may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the epcu as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 9, 2023. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc258.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 85.61

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NHTSA ID: 22V899000
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Created At: 1742808662
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