2019 Kia Niro Ev
Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
15
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2019 Kia Niro Ev.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1. Failed Component/System: EV plastic charging door does not open using the electronic unlock mechanism on the key. U… |
| 2024-10-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While I’m driving a turtle light randomly illuminates and the car shuts off. The car shuts off from a few seconds up to… |
| 2024-07-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | EV battery cooling system displayed the warning, "LOW INVERTER COOLANT LEVEL." I checked and it is not low. |
| 2024-06-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Car made loud whinning noise for 6 months, due to defective transmission. KIA refused to fix because car was out of war… |
| 2024-05-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | - While driving, we received a notice on the dashboard to "stop driving and check regenerative brakes". Simultaneously … |
| 2024-05-13 | TIRES | No | 0 | Tire size 215/55 R17 Tire model: Nokian One. All 4 tires cracked at the sidewall and thread, around or below shoulder. … |
| 2024-03-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | There’s motor rumble due to a misalignment of the traction motor and reduction gear. It’s a known issue with these vehi… |
| 2023-11-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | This is a published TSB but it doesn't appear when searching for this vehicle. I have to search in google for specific … |
| 2023-04-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Kia Niro. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the engine seized. The contact st… |
| 2023-03-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Constantly get a refill inverter coolant light on dash, have taken it in to dealer and are unable to correct it. |
| 2022-06-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | No | 0 | On June 28, 2022, I set my Juicebox Pro 40 charger to charge my car overnight. The car did not charge and I discovered … |
| 2022-05-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | During driving or while parked, the vehicle will shut off power brakes, and display an error "Stop Vehicle and Check Re… |
| 2021-04-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | SINCE THE BEGINNING OF APRIL 2021, AND JUST AFTER THE ODOMETER TURNED OVER TO 10K MILES, MY E-NIRO HAS BEEN EXPERIENCIN… |
| 2020-04-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT LEASED A 2019 KIA NIRO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPR… |
| 2020-01-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | MY BRAKES FAILED AS I TRIED TO STOP FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT ON A CITY STREET. THERE WAS A CAR ALREADY STOPPED AT THE LIGHT,… |