Control module: softwareRecall 22V-322 · 2022 Kia EV6
Kia Motors America recall 22V-322 covers 9,014 2022 Kia EV6 for a control module: software problem, reported to NHTSA on May 11, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 97% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V322000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The 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 were mailed May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC236.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
97%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 71 vehicles were listed as unreachable.