KIA EV9 2024: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V962000

Make Model Year
KIA EV9 2024
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-12-20 2024-12-23

Production Dates: 2023-09-25 - 2024-10-15

Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC329

Component: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 22883

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Kia America, Inc. "Kia" is recalling certain 2024-2025 EV9 vehicles. The second- and third-row seat mounting bolts may be missing.

Consequence

Seats without mounting bolts may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and install mounting bolts as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 24, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is 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.