Kia Ev6, Niro Ev recall (24V057000)

Vehicles affected: KIA EV6, NIRO EV (2023, 2024) 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: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Remedy: 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.