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NHTSA Recall 24V693000: Software (parking brake)

Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 12,400 vehicles. It affects 2024 Kia EV9.

12,400
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (October 4)
NHTSA campaign24V693000
Manufacturer campaignSC324
ComponentPARKING BRAKE › ELECTRICAL › CONTROL MODULE › SOFTWARE
Report receivedSeptember 17, 2024
Owner notificationOctober 4, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. A software error may cause the remote smart parking assist feature, which allows the operator to remotely move the vehicle, to miscalculate stopping distances.

Safety risk

A remote smart parking assist feature that miscalculates stopping distances may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the integrated electronic brake software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC324.

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 24V693000

Make and modelModel years
Kia EV92024

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.