Kia America, Inc. recalls certain 2023-2025 Niro EV, PHEV, and Hybrid vehicles due to a wiring defect. The front passenger seat's floor wiring assembly may become damaged, risking improper air bag and seat belt deployment. Owners received notification letters on February 27, 2025.
Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
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.
The recall affects the 2025 KIA NIRO, including EV, Plug-in Hybrid, and Hybrid models. The vehicles were sold at multiple retailers starting in 2023.
The floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged. This condition can prevent air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause unintended air bag deployment.
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall at this time. The potential for increased risk during a crash remains a concern.
Kia will inspect, replace, and reroute the floor wiring assembly as necessary at no charge. Owners should contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.
For more information, visit nhtsa.gov or contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 1-888-327-4236.
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