Recall 25V426000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Report Date

20250620

Component

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Affected Vehicles

3 models

Defect Description

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Niro EV vehicles. The circuit board for the rearview camera may become damaged and cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Safety Consequence

A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC342.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2020	KIA	NIRO EV
2021	KIA	NIRO EV
2022	KIA	NIRO EV

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.