Recall
Kia Ev9 — 24V400000
NHTSA ID
24V400000
Make
Kia
Model
Ev9
Years Affected
2024
Recall Date
2024-06-04
Component
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:CEILING
Units Affected
2,401
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SC317
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. The headliner may not adequately protect passengers from impact in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection In Interior Impact."
Consequence
A headliner with inadequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the impact absorbing plates mounted on the headliner, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 30, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC317.