{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "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.",
  "path": "/recalls/us/24v057000",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T20:09:39+00:00",
  "site": "at://did:plc:2s32mlusc66sjb256aenynfc/site.standard.publication/self",
  "tags": [
    "recall",
    "ev",
    "us",
    "kia"
  ],
  "textContent": "Vehicles affected: KIA EV6, NIRO EV (2023, 2024)\n\nSummary: 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.\n\nConsequence: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.\n\nRemedy: 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.",
  "title": "Kia Ev6, Niro Ev recall (24V057000)",
  "updatedAt": "2026-05-10T21:05:00+00:00"
}