Kia EV9 2024–2025 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB_ELE380 · NHTSA communication 11017167 · issued Apr 22, 2025
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2024–2025
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
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 a
Vehicles covered
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