Kia America, Inc.
Summary
NHTSA campaign 22V836: Kia America, Inc. recalled for a safety defect. Overheated rear seats increase the risk of a fire.
Details
Source
nhtsa
External ID
22V836
Action Date
2022-11-14
Status
Ongoing
Category
vehicle
Product Description
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles previously recalled under recall 18V-666. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance, which can overheat the rear seats.
Company
Context & Analysis
Kia America, Inc. has 70 FDA actions in our database.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does Kia America, Inc. have FDA actions?
Kia America, Inc. has 70 FDA actions in our database, including 0 recalls and 0 device clearances.
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