| Component | PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V322000 |
| Summary | Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 EV6 vehicles. A software error in the Shifter Control Unit (SCU) may disengage the parking mechanism, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway. |
| Consequence | Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury. |
| Remedy | Drivers are recommended to park their vehicles on level ground and avoid parking on a slope/inclined surface whenever possible until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the Shifter Control Unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC236. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2022 Kia EV6 Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2022 Kia EV6 have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2022 Kia EV6 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2022 Kia EV6 recalls?
A: The 2022 Kia EV6 recalls include: PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE.
A: Yes, the 2022 Kia EV6 has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2022 Kia EV6 recalls?
A: The 2022 Kia EV6 recalls include: PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE.