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Kia Niro passenger car — fire & injuries risk (SR/01869/25)

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireInjuriesMay 23, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Kia Niro passenger car — fire & injuries risk (SR/01869/25)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

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 taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

Passenger car.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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