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Kia recall — Driveshaft
NHTSA · February 24, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V115000 (Kia), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 342.
- Component: Driveshaft.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Kia America, Inc.
- Source ID
- 25V115000
Defect
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.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Kia | Ev9 | 2025 |
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