2024 Kia EV9 seats problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2024 Kia EV9 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“In October 2025, my drivers seat began to move forward and fold on its own. I was sitting in the seat and crushed. I was able to free myself. I might have photos. I did call Kia. For a second time maybe a month ago, I was undoing my son's car seat from the latch and the seat began to fold up and…”
filed May 29, 2026
“The front drivers seat slightly shifts during tight turns. There is a slight click in the lumbar towards the center of the car.”
filed Mar 31, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Second- and third-row seat mounting bolts may be missingCampaign 24V962000 · Dec 20, 2024
Other reported problem areas on the 2024 Kia EV9
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.