2025 Kia EV9 recall: driveshaft
Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 24, 2025. It covers about 342 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 342
- reported
- Feb 24, 2025
- owners notified
- Mar 7, 2025
- related complaints
- 3
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- What is wrong
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 EV9 vehicles. The rear gear drive unit (GDU) motor shaft may have been improperly welded and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
- Risk
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear GDU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC337.
Recall number 25V115000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 25V115000
Is there a recall on the 2025 Kia EV9 driveshaft?
Yes. Recall 25V115000, reported on February 24, 2025, covers about 342 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 25V115000?
Dealers will replace the rear GDU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC337.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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