Recall 24V400000

STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:CEILING

Report Date
20240604
Component
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:CEILING
Affected Vehicles
1 models

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 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2024 KIA EV9

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.