NHTSA recall 24V338000
Seat Belts · Kia America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Kia america, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. The front passenger seat belt retractor cover may not be secured properly, which can cause the front passenger seat belt automatic locking retractor (alr) and emergency locking retractor (Elr) to not operate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "occupant crash…
Why it matters: A seat belt retractor that does not operate as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the front passenger seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2024.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2024 Kia Ev9.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 24V338000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.