Kia EV6 recall in Canada: parking pawl may disengage
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2022 Kia EV6 vehicles in Canada. The parking pawl could disengage shortly after the vehicle is parked and turned off, allowing the vehicle to move suddenly if the parking brake is not used. This could cause an injury or a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Use the parking brake every time you park.
Get alerts for recalls like this
Get email alerts when new recalls affect products in this category.
Affected products
EV6
Model: 2022
Why this matters
Vehicle could move suddenly
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2022
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Vehicle could move suddenly
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Use the parking brake every time you park.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Vehicle could move suddenly
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2022.
Is the Kia brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Kia products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2022 Kia EV6 vehicles in Canada. The parking pawl could disengage shortly after the vehicle is parked and turned off, allowing the vehicle to move suddenly if the parking brake is not used. This could cause an injury or a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.