Auctioned Oct 15, 2026

2017 Kia Niro FE / LX / LX Tech

SUV · 2WD · 1.6L 4-cyl 104 hp · Hybrid

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Thursday, October 15, 2026

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4 NHTSA recalls for this model year.

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Specifications

Decoded from the VIN by NHTSA.

VIN: KNDCB3LCXH5048604
Model year: 2017
Make: Kia
Model: Niro
Trim: FE / LX / LX Tech
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drivetrain: 2WD
Engine: 1.6L 4-cyl 104 hp
Fuel: Hybrid
Transmission: 6-speed Automatic
Doors: 4
Built in: Hwasung, South Korea
Original base price: $22,890 (NHTSA)
Plate: SYF8288

Auction history

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Recalls for the 2017 Kia Niro

NHTSA lists recalls by model year, not by car. Whether this car's were fixed is on NHTSA's VIN lookup.

Power Train · Automatic Transmission · Internal · Clutches/Bands · Actuators/SolenoidsCampaign 23V534000 · Jul 31, 2023
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.
Risk. A fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy. Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC276.
Hybrid Propulsion SystemCampaign 22V836000 · Nov 11, 2022
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles previously recalled under recall 18V-666. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance, which can overheat the rear seats.
Risk. Overheated rear seats increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy. Dealers will inspect the PRA and replace either the PRA or the Main Relay, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC256. This recall supersedes NHTSA recall number 18V-666. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

2017 Kia Niro FE / LX / LX Tech

SUV · 2WD · 1.6L 4-cyl 104 hp · Hybrid

Lender

Lienholder unknown

This auction list does not name lienholders, so a lender may still hold a lien on this car. Check the title with the state's DMV before you bid.

4 NHTSA recalls for this model year.

Check this VIN

Title and accident history

Salvage and flood brands, odometer readings and past owners, from the federal title database (NMVTIS).

Get the report

Sold by VinAudit. Impound Watch earns a commission when you buy.

Past listings for sale

When this car was last for sale online, at what price and with how many miles.

Asking prices from dealer and private listings, which can differ from what a car sells for at auction. Data from MarketCheck.

Specifications

Decoded from the VIN by NHTSA.

VIN

KNDCB3LCXH5048604

Model year

2017

Make

Kia

Model

Niro

Trim

FE / LX / LX Tech

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Drivetrain

2WD

Engine

1.6L 4-cyl 104 hp

Fuel

Hybrid

Transmission

6-speed Automatic

Doors

Built in

Hwasung, South Korea

Original base price

$22,890 (NHTSA)

Plate

SYF8288

Recalls for the 2017 Kia Niro

NHTSA lists recalls by model year, not by car. Whether this car's were fixed is on NHTSA's VIN lookup.

Power Train · Automatic Transmission · Internal · Clutches/Bands · Actuators/SolenoidsCampaign 23V534000 · Jul 31, 2023

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Niro and 2018-2022 Niro Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Fluid may leak into the printed circuit board inside the hydraulic clutch actuator, which can result in an engine compartment fire.

Risk. A fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy. Dealers will inspect and replace the hydraulic clutch actuator as necessary and install a new fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC276.

Hybrid Propulsion SystemCampaign 22V836000 · Nov 11, 2022

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles previously recalled under recall 18V-666. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance, which can overheat the rear seats.

Risk. Overheated rear seats increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy. Dealers will inspect the PRA and replace either the PRA or the Main Relay, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC256. This recall supersedes NHTSA recall number 18V-666. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.