Kia EV6: Parking brake — software

Affects Kia EV6 · 2022 — about 9K vehicles.

The hazard

Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

What to do

Drivers are recommended to park their vehicles on level ground and avoid parking on a slope/inclined surface whenever possible until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the Shifter Control Unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC236.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational