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Kia Niro repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (19%)

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Kia Niro electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (100%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2021 Kia Niro 4dr SUV

104-horsepower 1.6L I4 Hybrid 6-speed automated manual FWD

8000 mi Radio changes modes without input 
10000 mi Radio still had a mind of its own. Dealer replaced head unit. Still no help. 

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2020 Kia Niro 4dr SUV

104-horsepower 1.6L I4 Plug-in Hybrid 6-speed automated manual FWD

13500 mi Active aero air flap was malfunctioning and causing check engine light to illuminate 

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2019 Kia Niro 4dr SUV

104-horsepower 1.6L I4 Plug-in Hybrid 6-speed automated manual FWD

13000 mi 12V battery was not holding charge when accessories were used with engine off 

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2018 Kia Niro 4dr SUV

104-horsepower 1.6L I4 Hybrid 6-speed automated manual FWD

69000 mi Replace leaky evaporator and recharge. 

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Kia Niro Electrical Problems

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