NHTSA Recall 22V322000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V322000; Date: May. 11, 2022
vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2022 KIA EV6
Component: Parking Brake:electrical:control Module:software
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America
Affected Units:: 9,014
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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 are expected to be mailed may 25, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc236.
Recall 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.
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