Kia Recall 25V426000: Back Over Prevention, Sensing System, Camera

NHTSA recall 25V426000 · announced June 20, 2025 · filed by Kia America, Inc. · 11,327 units affected

The problem

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."

The risk

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

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2020 Kia Niro Ev
• 2021 Kia Niro Ev
• 2022 Kia Niro Ev

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.