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WarningCampaign #24V693000Brakes

2024 Kia Ev9 Recall: PARKING BRAKE

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Kia Ev9
Component
PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Vehicle disc brake rotor on hub — representative photo for NHTSA brake recall
A disc brake rotor mounted on a vehicle hub (representative file photo of the affected component). Specific vehicle: see recall details below. Photo: dave_7 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Kia Ev9

Recall Summary

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.

411 Press Analysis

NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2024 Kia Ev9 involving parking brake:electrical:control module:software, reported on September 17, 2024. A remote smart parking assist feature that miscalculates stopping distances may increase the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. Dealers will update the integrated electronic brake software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2024. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.

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