NHTSA recall 24V693000
Parking brake › Electrical › Control module › Software
KIA EV9
The defect
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.
The risk
A remote smart parking assist feature that miscalculates stopping distances may increase the risk of a crash.
The 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.