Kia EV9 recall: Kia EV9 Seat Mounting Bolts
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Due to an error by a plant assembly worker some of the seat mounting bolts may be missing in the subject vehicles. Seats with missing seat mounting bolts may not properly restrain an occupant during certain collisions potentially resulting in injuries in case of a…
- What to do
- Contact a Kia dealer to book the free repair. Inspect the mounting bolts and refit if required.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Due to an error by a plant assembly worker some of the seat mounting bolts may be missing in the subject vehicles. Seats with missing seat mounting bolts may not properly restrain an occupant during certain collisions potentially resulting in injuries in case of a crash.
The fix
Inspect the mounting bolts and refit if required.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| EV9 | 7 Jan 2023 | 12 Nov 2024 | 1,179 |
| EV9 | 7 Jan 2023 | 12 Nov 2024 | 4 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 April 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.