KIA 2022 KIA EV6 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2022 KIA EV6
Brand
KIA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2022
Kia Motors America is recalling certain 2022 KIA EV6 vehicles due to parking brake:electrical:control module:software issues. Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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 were mailed May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC236.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026