Kia EV6 Engine problems
0.33 vs. all vehicles Rising
40 of the 544 complaints about the Kia EV6 (7.4%) concern Engine, making it the model's third-largest problem area. That share is 0.3× the Engine share across all tracked vehicles.
40Complaints · Engine
7.4%Share of complaints
0.33×vs. all vehicles
26Last 12 months
2.5%Share involving a crash or fire
0Related recalls
Analysis
26 Engine complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 7 in the 12 months before — up 271%.
1 of these reports (2.5%) describes a crash or fire, with 0 injuries and 0 deaths mentioned.
No recall campaign addresses Engine for the tracked model years.
When complaints were filed
Last 12 months: 26 · Previous 12 months: 7
What owners report
The contact owns a 2022 Kia EV6. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked on a hill, it rolled and crashed into a handicapped sign. The forward collision sensor became inoperable.
Dear Kia Customer Care, I am writing to formally report a serious and recurring safety issue with my Kia vehicle. I have repeatedly experienced a "Power Limited" error while driving, often accompanied by a turtle icon and a "Check Electric Vehicle System"…
The ICCU on the car died in the middle of the street, car would not shift out of park. Car completely died after a few minutes.
Vehicle Safety Complaint My Kia experienced an ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Unit) failure and was at the dealership for approximately two months while awaiting repairs.
Hi, I had to transport a few lumber pieces that did not fit into the trunk of my Kia EV6, so I had to leave the hatch open (I pulled it down as far as possible and secured it via a rope against the latch).
Iccu failure with Kia ev6. Unreal that this car has not had a recall yet. It is totally unacceptable that this car can at any time fail. Car will not start and shut down while I was driving. Luckily I was beginning to park when it happened
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Related recalls
No recall campaign addresses Engine for the tracked model years.
Problem areas · Kia EV6
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