Recalls for your 2018 Kia Niro Phev

Recalls for 2018 Kia Niro Phev

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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS


Posted on: 2023-08-01
Description
Kia america, inc.  (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 niro and 2018-2022 niro plug-in hybrid vehicles.  Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.  

Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 29, 2023.  Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is sc276.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS


Posted on: 2023-08-01
Description
Kia america, inc.  (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 niro and 2018-2022 niro plug-in hybrid vehicles.  Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.  

Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 29, 2023.  Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is sc276.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #3 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS


Posted on: 2023-08-01
Description
Kia america, inc.  (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 niro and 2018-2022 niro plug-in hybrid vehicles.  Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.  

Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 29, 2023.  Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is sc276.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS


Posted on: 2023-08-01
Description
Kia america, inc.  (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 niro and 2018-2022 niro plug-in hybrid vehicles.  Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.  

Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed december 29, 2023.  Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is sc276.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #5 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS


Posted on: 2023-08-01
Description
Kia america, inc.  (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 niro and 2018-2022 niro plug-in hybrid vehicles.  Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.  

Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed december 29, 2023.  Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is sc276.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #6 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS


Posted on: 2023-08-01
Description
Kia america, inc.  (kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 niro and 2018-2022 niro plug-in hybrid vehicles.  Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.  

Consequence
A fire increases the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed december 29, 2023.  Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.  Kia's number for this recall is sc276.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.