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2023 Kia EV6 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2023 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 4
Park-it warnings: 1
Complaints: 137
Latest campaign: Jul 2, 2026

Recall summary by component4

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Component	Campaigns	Park‑it	Latest	Campaign IDs
Electrical system	3	1	Jul 2, 2026	26V431000 24V867000 24V200000
Power train	1	–	Jan 31, 2024	24V057000

Safety recalls4

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1Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Jul 2, 2026Latest campaign


Jul 2, 202626V431000	Electrical system: propulsion system traction battery A fire increases the risk of injury. Park outside, away from structures DetailsHide details for campaign 26V431000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2024 EV6 and 2024 EV9 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving. Risk A fire increases the risk of injury. Remedy Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 80% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery system assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC375. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 17, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V431000 · Jul 2, 2026
Nov 18, 202424V867000	Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V867000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2024 EV6 vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power. Risk A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 13, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC327. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 24V-200. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-200 will need to have the new remedy completed. Campaign NHTSA 24V867000 · Nov 18, 2024
Mar 14, 202424V200000	Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V200000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2024 EV6 vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-Volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power. Risk A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 29, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC302. Campaign NHTSA 24V200000 · Mar 14, 2024
Jan 31, 202424V057000	Power train: driveline driveshaft A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V057000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Niro EV and 2023 EV6 vehicles. One of the drive shafts may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power. Risk A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the drive shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC295. Campaign NHTSA 24V057000 · Jan 31, 2024

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Kia recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component137

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137Complaints filed

2Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

0Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes
Electrical system	103	75	0
Fuel/propulsion system	30	22	2
Power train	26	19	0
Unknown or other	17	12	0
Engine	14	10	0
Vehicle speed control	8	6	0
Service brakes	6	4	0
Tires	3	2	0
Lane departure	2	1	0
Visibility/wiper	2	1	0
Wheels	2	1	0
Back over prevention	1	1	0
Forward collision avoidance	1	1	0
Steering	1	1	0
Structure	1	1	0

1 more component with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Electrical system
“The ICCU on the car died in the middle of the street, car would not shift out of park. Car completely died after a few minutes.”
Filed 09/20/2026 · ODI 11765685
Lane departure
“I was driving in heavy rain on a busy highway (I4) and the lane assist pulled me off the road to the road hand side and then cut across all lanes of traffic to the left hand side.”
Filed 08/31/2026 · ODI 11760996
Electrical system
“ICCU failure. I charged overnight at my home L2 charging as usual. I backed out of my garage and heard a loud pop. Almost immediately an “check electrical” warning came up.”
Filed 08/19/2026 · ODI 11757865

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2023 Kia EV6 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2023 Kia EV6 have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Kia EV6. The most recent, 26V431000 (reported July 2, 2026), concerns electrical system. 1 campaign carries a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2023 Kia EV6 recalls for?

The largest group is electrical system, with 3 campaigns. Others: power train (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2023 Kia EV6?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 103 complaints out of 137 filed with NHTSA (75%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2023 Kia EV6?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Kia recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Kia dealer.

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