2025 Kia EV6 problems and recalls

74% of owner complaints on the 2025 Kia EV6 related to the Electrical System (39 of 53).

53
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
42.5
Severity index

Severity index 42.5 Low. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 42.5p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 40 of 46 by severity index among 2025 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 13% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2025 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 39 complaints (73.6%)39 74%Power TrainPower Train: 13 complaints (24.5%)13 25%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 10 complaints (18.9%)10 19%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 7 complaints (13.2%)7 13%EngineEngine: 5 complaints (9.4%)5 9%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 3 complaints (5.7%)3 6%Service BrakesService Brakes: 2 complaints (3.8%)2 4%StructureStructure: 2 complaints (3.8%)2 4%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3973.6%
POWER TRAIN1324.5%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1018.9%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER713.2%
ENGINE59.4%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE35.7%
SERVICE BRAKES23.8%
STRUCTURE23.8%

Complaints filed per year

022442025: 92026: 44 (partial year)252644
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20259
2026 (year to date)44

Other Kia EV6 model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 4 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-08-21. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.