Sell your Kia Niro for cash
We buy Kia Niros from every year, 2017–2020, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Kia Niro by year
The Niro is a wagon sold from 2017–2020 with engines including 1.6L 4-cyl and Electric. NHTSA lists 10 recalls and 256 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Niro | 1.6L 4-cyl | 43–50 | 5 | 101 |
| 2018 Niro | 1.6L 4-cyl | 43–50 | 3 | 60 |
| 2019 Niro | 1.6L 4-cyl, Electric | 43–112 | 1 | 56 |
| 2020 Niro | 1.6L 4-cyl, Electric | 43–112 | 1 | 39 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Kia Niro problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Niro, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Kia Niro: questions
How much is a junk Kia Niro worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Niros with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Kia Niros that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (2017–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Kia Niro year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2017 Niro (101). Across all years, the most-reported components were power train, engine and electrical system.
Which Kia Niro year has the most recalls?
The 2017 Niro has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 5. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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