2018 Kia Niro Lx — VIN KNDCB3LC1J5211985: IAAI auction history

Auction record at a glance

Auction: IAAI · Chicago-north (il)
Lot number: 46549826
Status when recorded: For sale
Primary damage: Front and rear
Condition: Starts and drives
Keys: Yes
Location: At The Branch, East Dundee, USA

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Auction record summary

This page is the archived IAAI record for the 2018 Kia Niro Lx with VIN KNDCB3LC1J5211985, listed as lot 46549826 at the Chicago-north (il) yard (At The Branch, East Dundee, USA). The lot status at the time of recording was “For sale”. Primary damage noted by the auction: Front and rear; running condition: Starts and drives. Listed specifications: SUV, 1.6l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, regular , 104hp engine, 4 cylinders, Automatic transmission, FWD, Hybrid. Keys: Yes. AllCarHistory does not sell vehicles and does not take bids: the data above is a snapshot of the IAAI listing, kept so that buyers, importers and insurers can check this VIN's auction history later. Compare it with the photos in the gallery and with other Kia Niro lots in the archive before relying on it.

Auction history

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November 7, 2026
IAAI auction, lot 46549826
Chicago-north (il) · status: For sale
November 7, 2026
Record added to the AllCarHistory archive

Specifications

Fuel Type

Hybrid

Drive

FWD

Engine

1.6l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, regular , 104hp

Transmission

Automatic

Body Style

SUV

Primary Damage

Front and rear

Condition

Starts and drives

Keys

Yes

Factory data for this VIN: 2018 KIA Niro

Decoded from VIN KNDCB3LC1J5211985 with the NHTSA vPIC database of the US Department of Transportation. This is how the car left the factory, not its present condition.

Trim / series: FE (HEV), LX (HEV)
Body class: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Doors: 4
Seat rows: 2
Drive type: 4x2
Engine: 1.6 L · 4 cylinders · 104 hp · Gasoline
Transmission: 6-speed Automatic
Gross vehicle weight rating: Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Manufacturer: KIA Corporation
Assembly plant: Hwasung, South Korea

Standard safety equipment (NHTSA)

Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Electronic stability control
Backup camera
Tire pressure monitoring

Airbags: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st and 2nd Rows; Driver Seat Only

NHTSA safety recalls for the 2018 KIA Niro

The NHTSA database lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2018 KIA Niro (checked 2026-10-25). A campaign covers part of the production, so not every one applies to this VIN.

Campaign 23V534000 · 2023-07-31
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS
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.
Campaign 22V836000 · 2022-11-11
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
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.
Campaign 18V666000 · 2018-09-25
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Niro hybrid electric vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance.

To see whether a recall is still open on this exact car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Conclusions

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Frequently asked questions — 2018 Kia Niro Lx

Common questions about this vehicle and our auction data archive.

What damage is recorded on this 2018 Kia Niro Lx?

Primary damage in the record: Front and rear. Running condition: Starts and drives.

Did this 2018 Kia Niro Lx come with keys?

Keys in this record: Yes.

What is this page?

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LocationAt The Branch, East Dundee, USA

BranchChicago-north (il)

Auction

Lot#46549826

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