Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V400000

Structure: interior panels: ceiling

Kia America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-06-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V400000

Structure: interior panels: ceiling

Component
Structure: interior panels: ceiling
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,401
Reported to NHTSA
2024-06-04
Owners notified
2024-07-30

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

A headliner with inadequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Kia EV92024

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.