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EnginePart report

2024 Kia EV9 Engine Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 210 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine of the 2024 Kia EV9, 2% of the 210 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I would also like to highlight the serious safety concern due to cell deviation (imbalance) along with SOC (State of Charge) mismatch as per my car's BMS (Battery management system) which is present in my vehicle and shared with Kia corporate. In an electric vehicle, the high-voltage battery cells, the Battery Management System, and the battery coolant system function as a single integrated safety-critical system. …”

NHTSA complaint #11707768, filed 2025-12

“I leased my EV9, GT from Northstar KIA, NY. I got the delivery of EV9 GT on 3/29/2024. I started to notice that the car was not charging properly. After the whole night of charging it was charged like 3-4% at most. on the 3rd-4th day, the car started to make sudden abnormal sounds. I called the salesperson and dealership regarding the charging, and other issues, and told me to take it to the service center. I took the car to the service center on 4/7/2024, and I was told that the mechanic for EV9 was not available that day. …”

NHTSA complaint #11582554, filed 2024-04

“Car stopped working and wouldn’t start. I was told there is an ICCU failure. There is a back order of ICCU for this vehicle and unknown date of repair.”

NHTSA complaint #11710078, filed 2026-01

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202614%
202515%
202442%

Other parts of the 2024 Kia EV9

Electrical system
102 complaints
Other or unknown
41 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
26 complaints
Suspension
21 complaints
Lane departure
20 complaints
Vehicle speed control
17 complaints
Steering
14 complaints
Wheels
14 complaints
Seats
11 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Kia EV9

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology