{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024054","date":"2024-01-31","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain electric vehicles, an axle shaft may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the axle shaft could break and cause a loss of power to the wheels.\nNote: For the Niro EV model, the left-front axle shaft is affected. For the EV6 model, the inner-rear axle shaft is affected.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the axle shaft.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"RC197","part_number":null,"units":133,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Groupe motopropulseur","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Problème :\nSur certains véhicules électriques, un arbre d'essieu pourrait ne pas avoir été fabriqué correctement. Par conséquent, il pourrait se briser et entraîner une perte de puissance aux roues.\nRemarque : Pour les modèles Niro EV, ce rappel affecte l'arbre de l'essieu avant gauche. Pour les modèles EV6, ce rappel affecte l'arbre d'essieu intérieur arrière.\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nUne perte de puissance aux roues pourrait accroître les risques d'accident.\n\nMesures correctives :\nKia doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour faire remplacer l'arbre d'essieu."},"vehicles":[{"year":2023,"make":"KIA","model":"EV6","vehicle_id":"2023_kia_ev6","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"KIA","model":"NIRO","vehicle_id":"2023_kia_niro","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2024,"make":"KIA","model":"NIRO","vehicle_id":"2024_kia_niro","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024054"}