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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2025 Kia EV9 Recalls

The 2025 Kia EV9 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 21, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Kia EV9. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
21

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2025 Kia EV9, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2025 Kia EV9

Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger

Campaign
26V545000
Reported
August 21, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 21,290
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
only the 2025 Kia EV9

26V545000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: propulsion system

Campaign
25V115000
Reported
February 24, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 342
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2025 Kia EV9

25V115000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats: critical fasteners

Campaign
24V962000
Reported
December 20, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 22,883
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2024 EV9

24V962000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Campaign
24V757000
Reported
October 10, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 14,163
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 101, controls and displays
Same campaign
also 2024 EV9

24V757000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2025 Kia EV9 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 21 owner complaints about the 2025 Kia EV9, the newest on October 1, 2026.

In complaints about the 2025 Kia EV9, the component group named most often is the electrical system (19%), followed by the wheels (19%) and the power train (14%).

2 of the 2025 Kia EV9's 4 recalls also concern the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System4
  • Wheels4
  • Power Train3
  • Seats3
  • Steering3
  • Visibility/Wiper3

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2025 Kia EV9 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
202512
20269

Complaints about the 2025 Kia EV9 peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 12.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 21 complaints about the 2025 Kia EV9 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia EV9 by model year

Other 2025 Kia models

Newest record on this page: October 1, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted