2025 Kia Ev9 — Electrical system: propulsion system
Published February 24, 2025 · Recall initiated: February 24, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V115000, published February 24, 2025. Recalling firm: Kia America, Inc.; 2025 Kia Ev9 — Electrical system: propulsion system.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KIA
- Model
- EV9
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2025 KIA EV9
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2025 Kia Ev9 — Electrical system: propulsion system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V115000 on February 24, 2025. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIA. Model: EV9.