AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2026 Kia EV9
NHTSA data on file today
The 2026 Kia EV9 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 28 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V545000 Occupant Detection System May Fail to Suppress Air Bag/FMVSS 208 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V046000 Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101, 138 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 12 complaints
- Unknown or Other 5 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 3 complaints
- Steering 3 complaints
- Structure 3 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints
Of the 28 complaints on file, 2 report a crash; across all 28 complaints, owners report 2 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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