Kia EV6 Charging Unit May Cause Power Loss
high How serious is it? About this label
A loss of drive power while driving increases the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 24V200000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Manufacturer | Kia America, Inc. |
| Part affected | Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery |
| Vehicles covered | 3 model/year combinations, model years 2022–2024 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
On certain 2022-2024 Kia EV6 vehicles, a part called the Integrated Charging Control Unit can become damaged and stop charging the vehicle's 12-volt battery. When the 12-volt battery isn't being charged properly, the vehicle can lose drive power while it is being driven. Kia is recalling these vehicles to inspect the charging unit and replace it and its fuse if needed, and to update the unit's software.
What you should do
2. Contact a Kia dealer, or call Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542, to schedule an inspection.
3. Any needed repairs, including the charging unit, fuse, or software update, are free of charge.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 24V200000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (3)
Who to contact
Kia — official Kia recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-333-4542
The bigger picture
- Kia Electrical System Recalls Involve Fires, Power Loss, and Displays · all 19 Kia recalls in this area
Other Kia EV6 recalls
- Jul 2, 2026Kia EV6, EV9 Battery Fire Riskcritical
- Nov 18, 2024Kia EV6 Charging Unit May Cause Power Losshigh
- Jan 31, 2024Kia EV6 and Niro EV Drive Shaft Failurehigh
- May 11, 2022Kia EV6 Parking Software Error May Cause Rollawayhigh
Official notice
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Summary
- 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.
- Safety 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.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.