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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KNDADFS51R6031773 · Checked Oct 9, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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KNDADFS51R6•••••• 2024 Kia EV9

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Most reported Electrical System 1 Visibility/wiper 1

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Visibility/wiper Mar 2025
Snow accumulates under wiper blades and then ice sticks to the wipers themselves. Big chunks of ice form on blades so that wipers do not clear snow/water off of windshield. Impossible to see while driving when this occurs in snowy conditions. Defrost setting on HVAC is not…
Unknown Or Other Oct 2024
The electric dash that shows speed, battery charge level, drive mode, and other safety features (such as camera side mirrors, whether turn signal is on) has gone blank twice. From research online, this appears to be a known issue that can only be resolved by disconnecting the…
Electrical System Sep 2024
When turning on the car, the instrument cluster screen would remain black, preventing the driver from seeing the speedometer, vehicle state of charge, warning lights, etc and making the vehicle dangerous to drive

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KNDADFS51R6031773 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.