Due to a manufacturing defect, moisture may enter into the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) in the Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA). This can cause a short circuit, resulting in the vehicle catching fire.
The Kia Niro vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 26 October 2015 and 16 June 2012.
Kia recall code: 231113
Affected models: Niro
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 558,088
Source: Rapex Alert 2/2025 SR/00017/25
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
