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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
KNDADFS5XR6••••••2024 Kia EV9
That is about average for the 2024 Kia EV9 — 5 complaints per build across 45 builds.
5on this build
206on the model
45builds in total
Most reportedStructure 1Electrical System 1Forward Collision Avoidance 1Lane Departure 1
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel/propulsion SystemFeb 2025
Starting on Feb 22, 2025, we observed that our Kia EV9 had dramatically reduced range. Normally, when charging was complete the dashboard would show well over 250 miles of range, even in cold weather. On Feb 22nd we started to see the range had dropped to around 60 miles, even…
SteeringOct 2024
Bought a new EV9 and experienced steering shaking/vibrating heavily on high way speeds. There is always a subtle vibration on speed around 70mph where the cup holders in the middle of front seats vibrates, the driver seat and steering vibrates and creates a unpleasant and…
Electrical SystemOct 2024
Vehicle powered on, while DRIVING, instrument cluster is blank. Cannot see speedometer- huge safety issue
Forward Collision AvoidanceOct 2024
When the vehicle is in adaptive cruise mode and tracking a lane with Lane Keeping Assistance, if the lines on the road widen beyond a certain point (perhaps 3-5ft wider than a normal lane), the vehicle will suddenly stop maintaining the lane with no audio warning or significant…
StructureMay 2024
On the Land and GT Line Trims for the EV9 there is an acrylic/plastic front grill that has pixelated lights on it. Whatever Kia is using it is a substandard part and does not hold up to normal driving and get's cracks in it very easily. To my knowledge there is safety equipment…
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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 KNDADFS5XR6039807 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.