KIA SG2 Niro EV (2023)
What the hazard is
A loss of motive power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What to do
Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred Kia dealer to schedule an appointment to have the Gear Drive Unit assembly replaced, free of charge.
Defect
The Gear Drive Unit (GDU) assembly bolts may not have been tightened to the torque sufficiently causing it to possibly fail and result in a loss of motive power.