Recalls ·2022 Kia Niro Touring

2022 Kia Niro Touring recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Kia Niro Touring; the most frequently affected component is power train — actuators/solenoids. Owners filed 31 complaints, most often about service brakes. Among the 6 model years of this model in the database, 2022 ranks #6 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints31
Crashes reported5in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Power train — Actuators/solenoidsCampaign 23V534000 · 31 Jul 2023

Problem: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.

Risk: A fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC276.

What owners complain about

Share of the 31 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Service brakes7 · 23%
Electrical system7 · 23%
Engine6 · 19%
Unknown or other6 · 19%
Power train4 · 13%
Air bags3 · 10%
Fuel/propulsion system3 · 10%
Exterior lighting2 · 6%

When complaints were filed

20223
20234
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20258
202611

From owner complaints

The contact's husband owns a 2022 Kia Niro. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V534000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the…

Power train · Dec 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? -I have received a "Check Brake Light" warning several times now, even after replacing the bulbs. I have replaced them twice now in the past 6 months and the issue persists. I believe it to be a faulty sensor or…

Exterior lighting · Sep 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

I was driving on a 70mph hwy and traffic came to a full and sudden stop due to a car cutting across lanes a few cars ahead of me. There was no time for me to stop and I couldn’t see the traffic stopped. The car in front of me was able to stop without hitting anyone but I could not. Airbags did not deploy and this…

Air bags · Jul 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2022 Kia Niro. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart. The check engine and Hybrid System warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was…

Power train · Apr 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.