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2017 Kia Niro Hybrid

Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
19
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2017-03-10 17V159000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 135 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2021-06-09 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2017 Kia Niro. The contact stated while driving at 70 mph, an abnormal sound was heard, and the vehi…
2020-12-15 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 KIA NIRO HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE CHECK H…
2019-07-02 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MY 2017 KIA NIRO HYBRID SEEMS TO NOT BE STORING CODES WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. I HAVE HAD 3 SEPARATE PROBL…
2019-06-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHILE DRIVING MY 2017 KIA NIRO ON REGULAR ROADS, IT HAD A DRAMATIC DOWN SHIFT IN FIRST GEAR FROM A STOP. CONTINUED FOUR…
2019-03-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MY 2017 KIA NIRO CAUGHT ON FIRE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE. NO COLLUSION WAS INVOLVED. I …
2018-12-12 ENGINE No 0 THE CAR MISFIRES DUE TO THE EGR VALVE AND THE ENGINEER'S OF THE CAR CAN'T COME UP WITH A FIX FOR THE MISFIRE PROBLEM TH…
2018-10-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE ACCELERATION RAPIDLY FLUCTUATES AND IT FEELS LIKE IT IS VIBRATING.
2018-10-08 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 DURING EMERGENCY BRAKING THE CAR SKIDS LIKE THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING. THIS HAS RESULTED IN THE CAR GOING IN…
2018-10-07 SEATS No 1 THE STEMS THAT THE HEADREST SETS ON ARE SHARP. MY DAUGHTER CUT HER FINGER WHILE TRYING TO ADJUST THE HEADREST. IT WAS…
2018-09-30 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2018, I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE COMING BACK FROM AUSTIN AND HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE AN EXPLOSION…
2018-08-27 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY (PARKED AND UNLOCKED). UPON PULLING THE HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR (BACKSEAT, DRIVER'S SIDE), THE H…
2018-01-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I HAD THIS CAR 2 MONTHS WHEN I REALIZED I AM NOT GETTING MPG AND ALSO THE TRANSMISSION IS JERKING OFF. MPG ON HIGHWAY I…
2017-12-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 NEW KIA NIRO ROLLS BACK ON INCLINES IN DRIVE AFTER REMOVING FOOT OFF OF BREAK AND RIGHT BEFORE PUSHING THE ACCELERATOR …
2017-11-19 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLES POP OFF, JUST FROM PULLING ON THE HANDLES TO OPEN THE DOOR.
2017-11-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 REVERSING (BACKUP) LIGHTS ARE VERY DIM, AND MAY NOT COMPLY WITH THE STIPULATIONS OF SECTION 571.108 OF THE CFR TITLE 49…
2017-06-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 I ACCELERATED TO 65MPH.I SET THE CRUISE CONTROL. 2 SECONDS LATER I SEE THAT I AM ACCELERATING. I PRESS CANCEL AT 72 MPH…
2017-06-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHEN PRESSING THE RESUME BUTTON THE CAR HAS ACCELERATION WIDE OPEN THROTTLE WELL BEYOND THE SET SPEED OF THE SPEED CONT…
2017-04-16 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON INDICATING AN ISSUE WITH THE REGENERATIVE BRAKING SYSTEM. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND THE RIGHT REA…
2017-02-22 STEERING No 0 LEASED THE CAR ON SUNDAY AND DROVE HOME 10+ MILES. ODOMETER HAD 15 MILES ON IT. LEFT THE CAR IN THE GARAGE FOR TWO DA…