Kia recall: Structure
What is 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."
What could happen
A headliner with inadequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
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 covered
- Kia Ev9 2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V400000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kia America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 4, 2024
- Owners notified
- Jul 30, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,401
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Sep 25, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
- Part
- Structure › Interior panels › Ceiling
- Maker's own recall number
- SC317
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 201
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Kia recall: Air bags Aug 21, 2026
- Kia recall: Electrical system Jul 2, 2026
- Kia recall: Electrical system Jan 26, 2026
- Kia recall: Power train Feb 24, 2025
- Kia recall: Seats Dec 20, 2024
- Kia recall: Electrical system Oct 10, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.