2022 Kia EV6 - Electric Vehicle Guide
The 2022 Kia EV6 belongs to a Kia EV6 lineup that Know Your Ride tracks across 5 model years, from 2022 to 2026. It is an all-electric vehicle, so it skips the oil changes, spark plugs and exhaust-system service of a combustion EV6 entirely. It is configured as all-wheel drive with an automatic (a1). This 2022 car is the earliest model year on record for the Kia EV6.
Routine upkeep centers on tire rotation, cabin air filters and brake service rather than engine oil. Know Your Ride lists 12 scheduled maintenance items for this vehicle, the earliest interval falling at 7,500 miles. Documented torque values include lug nut 80 ft-lb.
NHTSA complaints for this vehicle cluster around electrical system (113), electrical system,fuel/propulsion system (16), power train,electrical system (16). A representative report reads: "Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU )failure on the high voltage battery leading to also the 12v battery failure." There are 3 safety recalls on record; one covers: Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 EV6 vehicles. A software error in the Shifter Control Unit (SCU) may disengage the parking....
EPA range is about 310 miles on a full charge, 105 MPGe combined. Estimated annual charging cost runs near $700.
Quick Specs
| EPA range | 310 miles |
| Efficiency | 105 MPGe combined |
| Est. annual charging | $700 |
| Open recalls on record | 3 |
| Technical service bulletins | 67 |
Common Trouble Codes
- P0300 - Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P0420 - Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0171 - System too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0128 - Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Stable Operation
- P0442 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (small leak)
- P0455 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (gross leak)
- P0700 - Transmission Control System Malfunction
- P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- U0100 - Lost Communication With ECM/PCM A
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Part of the free Know Your Ride vehicle maintenance reference. Figures are sourced from EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer data and are for general reference - always confirm with your owner's manual.