NHTSA Recall 24V400000: Ceiling (structure)
Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,401 vehicles. It affects 2024 Kia EV9.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V400000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SC317 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › INTERIOR PANELS › CEILING |
| Report received | June 4, 2024 |
| Owner notification | July 30, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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 risk
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V400000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kia EV9 | 2024 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.