Kia EV6 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 5 recalls and 550 owner complaints for the Kia EV6 (model years 2022–2025). The most reported problem area is electrical system (412 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (98 complaints). The 2023 model year has the most recalls (4).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2025055 10
2024378 62
20234138 20
20224279 110

By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2022 (279), 2023 (138) and 2024 (78). Among model years at least two years old, the 2024 has the fewest complaints on file (78).

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Kia EV6 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Electrical system412 4 of 4
Fuel/propulsion system98 4 of 4
Power train97 4 of 4
Engine40 4 of 4
Service brakes26 4 of 4

All 5 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
26V431000Jul 2, 2026 Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery2022–20248
24V867000Nov 18, 2024 Electrical system: propulsion system, charging, module, software2022–202462,872
24V200000Mar 14, 2024 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery2022–202448,232
24V057000Jan 31, 2024 Power train: driveline, driveshaft20231,243
22V322000May 11, 2022 Parking brake: electrical, control module, software20229,014

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Owners reported a crash in 20 complaints and a fire in 2 complaints; 9 people injured and 1 death are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.