Kia – Passenger car
Name: Niro
Category: 10
Date: 2025-05-23
Product Category: Motor vehicles
Risk Type: Fire, Injuries
Danger: The contact area of the female-female (F-F) plug connector, of the high-voltage battery safety plug can develop over time high electrical resistance and consequently overheat and melt. This may lead to a loss of propulsion or a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Description: Passenger car.
Notifying Country: Germany
Country of Origin: Republic of Korea
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk