Recall 24V693000: 2024 Kia EV9
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 17, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- 12,400
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. A software error may cause the remote smart parking assist feature, which allows the operator to remotely move the vehicle, to miscalculate stopping distances.
The risk
A remote smart parking assist feature that miscalculates stopping distances may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the integrated electronic brake software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC324.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V693000
- Manufacturer campaign
- SC324
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Oct 4, 2024
- Components
- Parking brake:electrical:control module:software (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology