Service bulletins for the 2024 Kia EV9
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
80 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| PI2502_DP | 2025-12-02. Other. VISIBILITY/WIPER. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO (PI2502) - This document is the announcement to the dealer principals advising that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign on all 2024-2025 MY and certain 2026 MY EV9 vehicles, manufactured from September 25, 2023 through November 28, 2025, to install enhanced windshield wiper software that provides drivers with additional warnings related to the use of the windshield wipers during winter conditions. |
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| PI2502_DPSM | 2025-12-02. Other. VISIBILITY/WIPER. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (PI2502) - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service managers advising that Kia is conducting a a Product Improvement Campaign on all 2024-2025 MY and certain 2026 MY EV9 vehicles, manufactured from September 25, 2023 through November 28, 2025, to install enhanced windshield wiper software that provides drivers with additional warnings related to the use of the windshield wipers during winter conditions |
| PI2502_OWNR | 2025-12-02. Other. VISIBILITY/WIPER. PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION (PI2502) - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is conducting a Product Improvement Campaign to install enhanced windshield wiper software in all 2024-2025 MY and certain 2026 MY EV9 vehicles to provide drivers with additional warnings related to the use of the windshield wipers during winter conditions. |
| PI2502_TSB | 2025-12-02. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: WINDSHIELD WIPER LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI2502) - This bulletin provides information to install enhanced windshield wiper software that provides drivers with additional warnings related to the use of the windshield wipers during winter conditions on all 2024-2025 MY and certain 2026 MY EV9 (MV1, MV1a) vehicles manufactured from September 25, 2023, through October 31, 2025. The enhanced software detects obstructed windshield wipers and provides advance messages to remind the driver to check for any obstructions such as snow/ice in the windshield wiper area. |
| TSB_ELE407 | 2025-12-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: FPM OPERATION LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA637) - This bulletin provides instructions for updating the Finger Print Module (FPM) software on all 2024–2026MY EV9 (MV1, MV1a) vehicles. The affected vehicles may experience discharge of the auxiliary (12-volt) battery when the vehicle is parked for an extended period due to the FPM not entering sleep mode. This may result in a no-start condition. |
| OTA_SA618_SA626 | 2025-10-02. Over-the-air update. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. RELEASE NOTES: OVER-THE-AIR: SERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR SHIFT-BY-WIRE AND WIRELESS PHONE CHARGER (SA618-SA626) - This Over-the-Air (OTA) software update is designed to update the Shift-By-Wire (SBW) and Wireless Phone Charger (WPC) logic of certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. This update is designed to improve shift control logic for smoother shifts into Reverse as well as the Digital Key 2 feature to better detect the NFC Card Key. |
| TSB_ELE398 | 2025-09-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: SBW GEAR SELECTION LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA626) - This bulletin provides information to upgrade the ‘E-SHIFTER’ system software on certain 2024-2025MY EV9 (MV1) vehicles produced from May 3, 2023, through January 6, 2025, which may exhibit an intermittent inability to select the Reverse (R) gear position. When this occurs, the vehicle returns to the Neutral (N) gear position and displays “N” in the instrument panel. The software update improves gear selection performance. |
| PS791 | 2025-09-02. Other. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PITSTOP: TECHNICAL OPERATIONS: DCU IDENTIFICATION AND DAIGNOSTIC AID - This Pitstop provides information on identifying the Data Connectivity Unit (DCU) in Kia vehicles equipped with Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) and ccNC Lite head units, as well as a diagnostic aid when diagnosing Kia Connect concerns. When diagnosing non-operational Kia Connect concerns, under no circumstance should the DCU be swapped with a known good DCU from another vehicle. Doing so may result in inoperative Kia Connect services on either vehicle and may require the replacement of the known good DCU. If a DCU needs to be replaced, the recommendation is to always order a replacement unit (with the correct P/N) to ensure proper Kia Connect services operations using the newly installed/replaced DCU. |
| TSB_BOD341 | 2025-08-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CONSOLE ARMREST LOWER COVER AND BUMPER REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides information to replace the console armrest lower cover and bumpers on some 2024-2025MY EV9 (MV1) vehicles produced from July 27, 2023 through April 26, 2024. The affected vehicles may exhibit console armrest wobbling and/or rattling when closed. One or both bumpers can be missing, broken, and/or shifted out of place creating a gap between the console armrest and the console assembly which causes the console armrest to wobble and/or rattle while closed. |
| TSB_ELE388 | 2025-07-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: WPC DISCHARGE LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA618) - This bulletin provides instructions for updating the Wireless Power Charging ‘WPC’ system software on certain 2024MY EV9 (MV1) vehicles produced from November 19, 2023, through May 5, 2024. The affected vehicles may experience the 12V battery drained while the vehicle is parked due to the wireless charging unit remaining temporarily active, potentially resulting in low battery voltage and no-start condition. |
| OTA_SA594 | 2025-06-26. Over-the-air update. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. RELEASE NOTES: OVER-THE-AIR: SERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR SHIFTER CONTROL UNIT (SCU) (SA594) - This Over-the-Air (OTA) software update is designed to improve the gear shift logic in the Shifter Control Unit (SCU) of certain 2024 and 2025 EV9 vehicles. |
| TSB_ELE371_R1 | 2025-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER REPLACEMENT (SA603) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information to replace the Body Domain Controller (BDC) on certain 2024MY EV9 (MV)vehicles produced from May 03, 2024 through June 18, 2024. The affected vehicles may experience issues when trying to activate the digital key/creating ‘Owner Key’. |
| OTA_ELE380 | 2025-04-30. Over-the-air update. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. OVER-THE-AIR: SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR V2X ENHANCEMENT - This Over-the-Air (OTA) software update is designed to update the Vehicle Charging Management System (VCMS), Vehicle Control Unit (VCU), Rear Motor Control Unit (R_MCU), and Battery Management Unit (BMU) logic of certain 2024 and 2025 EV9 vehicles. This update is designed to enable your vehicle to be Vehicle to Everything (V2X) ready. V2X provides the ability to use your vehicle as an energy storage system for properly equipped homes. A compatible bi-directional charger (sold separately) is required. After activating the V2X feature in the Kia Connect Store, V2X can be used by connecting to a compatible bi-directional charger (sold separately). For more information about V2X, its benefits, and availability, please refer to the Kia Owner’s website. |
| TSB_TRA046_R5 | 2025-04-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity requirement for each Kia model. A flush is required ONLY when a transmission is replaced, and the transmission oil cooler is transferred to the new transmission. |
| TSB_ELE380 | 2025-04-23. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: VEHICLE-TO-EVERYTHING (V2X) SOFTWARE UPGRADE - This bulletin provides information to install the Vehicle-to-Everything ‘V2X’ function enhancements by upgrading the software of the Vehicle Charging Management System ‘VCMS’, Rear Motor Control Unit ‘R_MCU’, Vehicle Control Unit ‘VCU’ and Battery Management Unit ‘BMU’ systems on some 2024-2025MY EV9 (MV1) vehicles produced from September 25, 2023 through October 15, 2024, that have been unable to be updated using the Over-The-Air (OTA) method. The V2X technology allows EV9 vehicles to interact with other devices such as Vehicle-to-Home ‘V2H’ and Vehicle-to-Grid ‘V2G’ technology which enables bidirectional charging, where the EV's battery can be used as a mobile energy storage unit, providing power to the grid or a home backup power source. |
| TSB_ELE341_R4 | 2025-03-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: COMBINATION TSB/SERVICE ACTION: CCNC – DEALER MODE, FACTORY & NETWORK RESET (SA613) - This bulletin has been revised as a Combination TSB/SA and includes additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information to access the ‘Dealer Mode’ function on 2024MY~ models listed on page 5 equipped with a Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) head unit, and to perform a ‘Reset Network’ and/or ‘Factory Reset’ to address customer concerns related to activation of Kia Connect or Kia Connect features that may have stopped working. |
| OTA_SA608 | 2025-03-05. Over-the-air update. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. OVER-THE-AIR: SERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR CENTRAL COMMUNICATION UNIT (SA608) - This Over-the-Air (OTA) software update is designed to update the Central Communication Unit (CCU) logic of certain 2024 and 2025 EV9 vehicles. This update is designed to help reduce auxiliary battery power consumption while the vehicle is turned off. |
| TSB_ELE369_R1 | 2025-02-27. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: REAR MOTOR CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE UPGRADE (SA601) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information to upgrade the rear motor control unit ‘MCU-R’ software on certain 2024-2025MY EV9 (MV1, MV1a) vehicles produced from September 24, 2023 through January 2, 2025, which may unexpectedly end an EV charging session when using a Tesla Supercharger station due to signal interference with the vehicle’s inverter. |
| OTA_SA601 | 2025-01-23. Over-the-air update. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. OVER-THE-AIR: SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR CHARGING COMPATIBILITY (SA601) - This Over-the-Air (OTA) software update is designed to update the vehicle charging compatibility with NACS Connector DC Fast Chargers to reduce the probability of shutdowns while charging. |
| TSB_ELE371 | 2025-01-23. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER REPLACEMENT (SA603) - This bulletin provides information to replace the Body Domain Controller (BDC) on certain 2024MY EV9 (MV) vehicles produced from May 03, 2024 through June 18, 2024. The affected vehicles may experience issues when trying to activate the digital key/creating ‘Owner Key’. |
| TSB_ELE369 | 2025-01-23. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: This bulletin provides information to access the ‘Dealer Mode’ function and perform a ‘Reset Network’ on certain 2025MY Multiple Model vehicles listed on page 7 equipped with a Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) head unit to address customer concerns related to activation of Kia Connect due to missing modem data caused by a data transmission error. |
| TSB_ELE362 | 2025-01-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: SHIFT CONTROL UNIT LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA594) - This bulletin provides the software upgrade procedure for certain 2024-2025MY EV9 (MV1) vehicles produced from September 25, 2023 through September 4, 2024. The affected vehicles may experience the inability to shift out of ‘PARK’ accompanied with the DTC P28E812 stored due to the output shaft sensor signal exceeding the expected value. |
| TSB_ELE327_R2 | 2024-10-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: RSPA LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA558) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides the procedure to update the software logic of the Advanced Drivers Assistance System Parking (ADAS_PRK) system on certain 2024MY EV9 (MV) vehicles produced from September 24, 2023 through November 30, 2023, to restore Remote Start Parking Assist (RSPA) operation following incorrect software version installation, which may have resulted in RSPA becoming inoperative. This software upgrade may also be available via Over The Air (OTA) through Kia Connect if it has been activated. |
| TSB_ELE326_R2 | 2024-10-30. Service bulletin. SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: POWER SEAT MODULE OPERATION LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA557) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides the procedure to update the software logic of the Power Seat Module (PSM) system on certain 2024MY EV9 (MV) vehicles produced from September 24, 2023 through November 6, 2023 to improve the front seat Easy Assist and Leg Rest operation, preventing the driver's leg rest from extending while driving. In addition, the software also improves the logic of the cargo area power folding seat buttons, so that the left seat will fold partially if the front row seat is too far back, which is the existing logic for the right seat. |
| TSB_ELE341_R3 | 2024-10-23. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: CCNC – DEALER MODE, FACTORY AND NETWORK RESET - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information to access the ‘Dealer Mode’ function on 2024MY~ models listed on page 5 equipped with a Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) head unit, and to perform a ‘Reset Network’ and/or ‘Factory Reset’ to address customer concerns related to activation of Kia Connect or Kia Connect features that may have stopped working. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.