Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #24V057000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V057000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2023-2024 niro ev and 2023 ev6 vehicles Includes 1,243 affected units, Loss of Drive Power from Faulty Driveshaft, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2023-2024 niro ev and 2023 ev6 vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 niro ev and 2023 ev6 vehicles. one of the drive shafts may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the drive shaft, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 28, 2024. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc295.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V057000

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2024-01-31T00:00:00

Subject: Loss of drive power from faulty driveshaft

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 1,243

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC295

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 niro ev and 2023 ev6 vehicles. one of the drive shafts may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.

Consequence Summary: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the drive shaft, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 28, 2024. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc295.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 85.09

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NHTSA ID: 24V057000

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