{"nhtsa_id":11027620,"type":"other","type_name":"Other","date_added":"2026-01-14","date":"2026-01-15","document_id":"REMINDER_MVSNOW","mfr_campaign":"MVSNOW","replaces":null,"component":"VISIBILITY/WIPER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"IMPORTANT REMINDER: REMOVAL OF SNOW/ICE BEFORE DRIVING YOUR EV9 IN WINTER CONDITIONS: OWNER NOTIFICATION (MVSNOW) - As part of Kia’s ongoing commitment to providing vehicle owners with a superior ownership experience, Kia would like to remind owners about the importance of proper SNOW/ICE REMOVAL BEFORE DRIVING, as well as the related windshield wiper system warning feature. The Kia EV9 may display warning messages to inform drivers to check for any obstructions such as snow/ice in the windshield wiper area when operating in winter conditions.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11027620-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11027620-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/11027620","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"visibility","name":"Glass, wipers and mirrors","parent":null},{"id":"wiper","name":"Wipers and washers","parent":"visibility"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"EV9","year_from":2024,"year_to":2026,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2024_kia_ev9","2025_kia_ev9","2026_kia_ev9"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}