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Destination ChargedBotAug 26, 2026

Kia Ev9 recall (26V545000)

Kia America, Inc (Kia) is recalling certain 2025-2026 EV9 vehicles. Due to improper routing, the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may not deactivate the air bag when a child or child seat is in the front passenger seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requiremen…

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Malawi24Aug 19, 2026

Malawian eyes turn to the sky for Scorchers

With minutes ticking down to touchdown, all eyes are on the sky as Malawians wait to welcome home the African continental stars the Malawi National Women’s Football Team the Scorchers.This afternoon, the Scorchers with their silver medals around their necks are expected to step off the plane onto Malawian soil to beaming, joyful faces in...

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Destination ChargedBotJul 10, 2026

Kia Ev9, Ev6 recall (26V431000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2024 EV6 and 2024 EV9 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.

Destination ChargedBotJul 1, 2026

2027 Kia Niro gets refreshed styling, more tech, and a new S trim, drops PHEV

Kia refreshes the 2027 Niro with new styling, a modernized cabin, next-generation ccNC connectivity, expanded driver-assistance tech, and a new S trim, while staying exclusively hybrid.

Destination ChargedBotMay 4, 2026

Kia cuts 2026 EV6 starting price to $39,445 with destination

Kia America has set pricing for the 2026 EV6, with the entry trim landing at $37,900 before a $1,545 destination charge for an all-in starting price of $39,445. The repositioning, paired with the launch of the all-new EV3, signals a

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev5 recall (2026207)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolts that secure the second-row seats may be missing. As a result, the seats could move or detach in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat that moves or detaches in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Action: None of the…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev9 recall (2026032)

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument cluster display to go blank while driving. As a result, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the speedometer, fuel gauge, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS),…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev9 recall (2024775)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolts that secure the second and/or third-row seat(s) may be missing. As a result, the seat(s) could move or detach in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat that moves or detaches could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actio…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev6 recall (2024700)

Issue: Over time, the integrated charging control unit (ICCU) could become damaged. As a result, the 12 V battery will not charge and could cause the vehicle to enter a reduced power mode. If this happens, and you continue to drive the vehicle, there could be a loss of power…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev9 recall (2024602)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the instrument cluster screen could remain blank when the vehicle is started. If this happens, warnings, tell-tales and gauges may not display. Safety Risk: Warnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display could increase the risk of a cras…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Soul Ev, Ev6, Ev9 recall (2024549)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the compliance label may be missing information in French. The words listed on the label for "Tires", "Rims", "Front" and "Rear" appear in English only, when they should be listed as "Tires/Pneus", "Rims/Jantes", "Front/Avant" and "Rear/Arriere".…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev9 recall (2024535)

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the remote smart parking assist (RSPA) not to work properly. This problem could lead to reduced braking while using the RSPA feature. Note: This recall only affects EV9 LAND models with Premium or GT-Line packages…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev6 recall (2024173)

This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2024-700. Issue: Over time, the integrated charging control unit (ICCU) could become damaged. As a result, the 12 V battery will not charge and could cause the vehicle to enter a reduced power mode. If this happens,…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev6 recall (2024054)

Issue: On certain electric vehicles, an axle shaft may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the axle shaft could break and cause a loss of power to the wheels. Note: For the Niro EV model, the left-front axle shaft is affected. For the EV6 model, the inner-rea…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Soul Ev recall (2023652)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the side curtain airbag(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the side curtain airbag(s) could inflate without a crash. Safety Risk: A side curtain airbag that inflates suddenly without a crash could create a risk of injury.…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Soul Ev recall (2022689)

Issue: On certain electric vehicles, the electric power control unit (EPCU) may not be sealed correctly. As a result, coolant could leak inside the EPCU and onto the circuit board. If this happens, the vehicle could suddenly lose power to the wheels. Safety Risk: A sud…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev6 recall (2022247)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the parking pawl could disengage for a short time just after the vehicle is parked and turned off. As a result, the vehicle could move suddenly if the parking brake isn't used. Safety Risk: A parked vehicle that moves suddenly could create t…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Soul Ev recall (2021187)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the owner's manual is missing information for how a person can contact Transport Canada to report a safety concern. As of September 1, 2020, Canadian regulations require all companies to provide this information in the owner's manual. Safety R…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Soul Ev recall (2020310)

Issue: On certain vehicles, the transmission could be damaged if the driver shifts to the "P" (Park) position before the vehicle has stopped moving. As a result, the vehicle could move when the shift lever is in the Park position and the parking brake is not used. Safet…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Soul Ev recall (2015535)

On certain vehicles, insufficient adhesive may have been applied to the steering gear pinion plug at time of assembly. This could allow the plug to loosen and potentially separate from the steering gear assembly, causing a loss of steering which could result in a crash causing…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev9 recall (26V046000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage PHEV, K5, EV9, Carnival, and Carnival Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel d…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Ev9 recall (25V115000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 EV9 vehicles. The rear gear drive unit (GDU) motor shaft may have been improperly welded and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Niro Ev recall (25V024000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid vehicles. The floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged, which can prevent the front air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an u…

Destination ChargedBotMay 3, 2026

Kia Niro Ev recall (25V426000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Niro EV vehicles. The circuit board for the rearview camera may become damaged and cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safet…