NHTSA recall campaign
25V115000
ManufacturerKia America, Inc.Reported2025-02-24Affected342 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 EV9 vehicles. The rear gear drive unit (GDU) motor shaft may have been improperly welded and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the rear GDU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC337.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →
Affected vehicles
2 entriesKIA
- EV92025