Kia issued a recall for 22,883 Kia EV9 SUVs from the 2024 and 2025 model years due to missing seat mounting bolts. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's recall report states that "a ...

Kia is recalling thousands of its electric SUVs over potentially missing seat bolts amid concern that an assembly worker at a South Korean factory may have simply forgotten to install them.

The crossover may have second- and third-row seats ... be bolted down. That’s a surprising and serious safety issue, but less than 1% of the population is expected to have missing bolts.

This week, the Korean automaker issued a recall for nearly 23,000 EV9 electric cars for the 2024-25 model year after discovering that some of them had seats that weren't fully bolted down — and ...

On November 2nd, software parameters for the driver’s seat backrest bolt torquing process had been updated with incorrect information according to Magna. In case of bolts torqued below the ...