Recall 25V115000: 2025 Kia EV9

Report received

Feb 24, 2025

Manufacturer

Kia America, Inc.

Potentially affected

342vehicles

Model years

2025

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2025 Kia EV921 complaints