CarRecallWatch- Component
- SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some second- and third-row seats may be missing the bolts that secure them to the vehicle floor. A seat without its mounting bolts may not properly restrain an occupant, which increases the risk of injury in a crash or sudden stop.
Dealers will inspect the second- and third-row seats and install any missing mounting bolts free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2025. If you have questions, you can contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.
Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls on the NHTSA website or through your Kia dealer, and schedule the free inspection promptly if your vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Kia EV9 | 20242025 |
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