NHTSA Campaign 24V400000

STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:CEILING

Issued by Kia America, Inc. · Reported Jun 4, 2024 · 2,401 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
KIA EV9 2024 2,401

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V400000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.