2022 Kia NIRO
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2022 Kia NIRO is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 304 on record.
2022 Kia NIRO at a glance
Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2022 Kia NIRO recalls 1
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC276.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2022 Kia NIRO common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2022 Kia NIRO MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2022 Kia NIRO costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2022 Kia NIRO vehicles on record
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2022 Kia NIRO — frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Kia NIRO have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2022 Kia NIRO. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Kia NIRO?
Across all 31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, service brakes, engine.
What gas mileage does the 2022 Kia NIRO get?
The 2022 Kia NIRO has a U.S. EPA estimate of 49 mpg combined (51 city / 46 highway).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.