Official recall record
KIA Niro SG2 — Kia EV9 and Niro SG2 Gear Drive Unit Recall
- Issuing authority
- DVSA (UK)
- Alert date
- 2024-08-30
- Country of alert
- United Kingdom
- Alert level
- Safety recall
- Alert type
- recall
- Brand on record
- KIA
What the authority reported
On affected vehicles due to Improper torque applied to the Gear Drive Unit during assembly by the differential gear supplier they may exhibit a grinding noise while driving which can result in a loss of motive power and/or cause the differential to lock up. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the Gear Drive Unit will be replaced.
What to do
Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.
Verify at the source:
DVSA (UK) — official record →
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-10-19.
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-10-19.
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