High voltage battery safety plug may overheat
Defect Summary
Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2022 niro ev vehicles. the high voltage battery safety plug may overheat and melt, which can cause a loss of drive power or fire.
Safety Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash, and a fire increases the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicle in a garage or any other covered structure until the recall repair is completed. dealers will replace the safety plug, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 19, 2024. kia's number for this recall is sc314.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Kia America, Inc. or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 24V358000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V358000?
NHTSA recall 24V358000 was issued by Kia America, Inc. on May 21, 2024. It addresses: High voltage battery safety plug may overheat. The recall affects approximately 2,209 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Kia America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V358000 or the manufacturer campaign number SC314. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.