Before buying a used 2025 Kia Niro, check whether recall repairs were completed, how it scored in crash tests and what owners report most often. Ask the seller for service records covering any recall listed below.
A 0–100 grade from public NHTSA data — higher means fewer reported problems. How it's calculated
2025 Kia Niro SUV FWD
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program.
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17 complaints filed with NHTSA (2 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Most-reported areas:
Source: NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified reports, not confirmed defects.
| Version | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niro — Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4.4 L/100 km (53 mpg) | 5.2 L/100 km (45 mpg) | 4.8 L/100 km (49 mpg) |
| Niro Electric — Auto (A1)Range 407 km / 253 mi | 126 MPGe | 101 MPGe | 113 MPGe |
| Niro FE — Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4.4 L/100 km (53 mpg) | 4.4 L/100 km (54 mpg) | 4.4 L/100 km (53 mpg) |
| Niro Plug-in Hybrid — Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | 4.8 L/100 km (49 mpg) | 5 L/100 km (47 mpg) | 4.9 L/100 km (48 mpg) |
Source: U.S. EPA / fueleconomy.gov. Converted to L/100 km for Canadian buyers.
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid vehicles. The floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged, which can prevent the front air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect, replace and reroute the floor wiring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, dealers will install wiring covers. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC332.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. Canadian-market vehicles can have different recalls — check Transport Canada's recall database. Always confirm recall status for a specific VIN with a dealer.