2024–2025 KIA EV9: Seats recall
NHTSA campaign 24V962000 · 23K units potentially affected · filed Dec 20, 2024
What's wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 EV9 vehicles. The second- and third-row seat mounting bolts may be missing.
Why it matters
Seats without mounting bolts may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and install mounting bolts as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC329.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V962000
- Manufacturer no.
- SC329
- Manufacturer
- KIA America, Inc.
- Component
- SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Units affected
- 22,883
- Report received
- Dec 20, 2024
- Owner letters
- Jan 24, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- KIA EV9 2024, 2025