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2024 Kia EV9 problems

A 2024 Kia EV9 is now 2 years old, so an average example has covered around 27,000 miles. An early car in the generation · most of the launch teething issues were still being worked through, so recall completion and dealer rectification history matter. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2024 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.

Compiled & reviewed by the VehicleFaults Research Team

Quick answer

The 2024 Kia EV9 is 2 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 27,000 miles. At that mileage 1 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first. A further 2 typically appear later in the car's life.

Faults a 2024 example has usually reached

Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~27k miles an average 2024 car has covered.

ChargingHigh

ICCU faults affecting charging and 12V supply, addressed by recall updates

Typically appears
20,000+ miles
What to inspect
Check the DVSA recall service and confirm the update was applied

Faults that appear at any mileage

Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.

ElectricalMedium

Infotainment and driver-assist software glitches

Typically appears
Age-related
What to inspect
Confirm the software version and test all cameras and sensors
BodyworkLow

Large body attracting car park damage on doors and corners

Typically appears
Age-related
What to inspect
Inspect door edges, corners and rims

Faults still ahead of this car

Typically appear later than this year's average mileage · worth budgeting for rather than inspecting.

BatteryHigh

State of health on rapid-charged, high-mileage cars

Typically appears
30,000+ miles
What to inspect
Run a battery health report and compare with the original usable capacity
SuspensionMedium

Very heavy vehicle wearing tyres and bushes early

Typically appears
30,000+ miles
What to inspect
Check tyre inner edges and listen for front-end knocks

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Kia EV9 · frequently asked questions

Is the EV9 practical for families?

Yes, it is a genuine seven-seater, which is rare among electric SUVs.

What is the running cost warning?

Tyres are large and expensive, and the weight wears them quickly.

What warranty applies?

Kia's seven-year warranty transfers to subsequent owners; confirm the mileage cap by VIN.

Does depreciation hurt?

Yes, large EVs have fallen sharply, so buy on current trade values.

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