Used Car Checklists

Used Kia EV9: Inspection checklist

Pick the model year you are going to see. Each sheet lists the checks for the problems owners reported on that year, in the order you would do them at the car. Owners filed 224 complaints across these 2 years; the 2024 drew the most.

Kia EV9

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Problems that follow the EV9 from year to year

Each of these is a top-three complaint area in at least two model years. Darker cells mean more complaints that year. Whatever year you are looking at, give these extra time.

Area20242025Total
Steering14317

EV9 generations and updates

First years of a new generation and mid-cycle updates are marked. Each year links to its checklist.

  1. First generation

    2024–now

Mileages where EV9 problems start

From owner reports for each model year, lowest mileage first. Compare these with the odometer of the car you are seeing.

Typical mileageProblemYear
5,800–6,987 milesHigh-voltage battery failure2024
10,000–18,000 milesPremature tire wear2024

Every EV9 recall to confirm

8 recalls cover the EV9years on this site. Open a campaign number for NHTSA's full notice. 2 campaigns span more than one model year. One told owners not to drive or to park outside until repaired.

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