Kia is recalling 62,872 of its EV6 vehicles to address an issue resulting in increased crash risk, the NHTSA report said.

Kia’s OTA update campaign also introduced the EV6’s ‘Eco’ driving mode to all other electric Kia models. It also brings with it improved voice recognition and improved 3D map visualization.

An estimated 2,209 vehicles were produced for the 2022 model year with suspect high-voltage battery safety plug assemblies. Kia ended production of the first-gen Niro after model year 2022.

2023 Kia EV6 GT For 2023, Kia offers the EV6 in three trim levels: Wind, GT-Line, and GT. When Kia launched the all-electric EV6 as a 2022 model, it also offered an entry-level Light trim. Despite ...