Kia Ev9 recall (24V693000)

Kia · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 24V693000
Report Received: 2024-09-17
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Make: Kia
Model(s): EV9
Model Year(s): 2024
Component: PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Potentially Affected Units: 12,400

Defect Description

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.

Consequence

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.

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