NHTSA Recall 24V962000
Filed by Kia America, Inc.. Component: Seats. Reported 2024-12-20. An estimated 22,883 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 EV9 vehicles. The second- and third-row seat mounting bolts may be missing.
Risk
Seats without mounting bolts may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: SC329
Notes
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.