KNDCR3L16S5143906

Available vehicle information

VIN
KNDCR3L16S5143906
Make
Hyundai
Model year
2025
Country
South Korea
Record status
underbody damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 SEATS
25V024000 17/01/2025 View details
Summary

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.

Consequence

Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

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.

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OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA

Crash Test & Safety Ratings

4/5
2025 Kia Niro SUV FWD
Overall Safety Rating ★★★★☆ 4 out of 5
Frontal Crash ★★★★☆
Side Crash ★★★★★
Rollover ★★★★☆
Official source: U.S. Department of Transportation · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Ratings apply to the NHTSA-tested vehicle configuration matched by make, model and model year. View NHTSA Safety Ratings →
U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Regular
City 53 MPG
Highway 45 MPG
Combined 49 MPG
Engine displacement 1.6 L
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic (AM-S6)
Drive Front-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 181.0 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $1250
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

KND WMI · CR3L16 VDS · S5143906 VIS
WMI KND World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS CR3L16 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS S5143906 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code S Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code 5 Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make KIA
Model Niro
Model year 2025
Manufacturer KIA CORPORATION
Vehicle type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Trim Wind
Engine power 150 hp
Fuel type Electric
Drive type 4x2
Doors 5
Plant city HWASUNG
Plant state GYEONGGI PROVINCE
Plant country SOUTH KOREA
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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