Kia Recalls 21,290 EV9 SUVs Over Airbag Sensor Issue
Kia is recalling more than 21,000 EV9 electric SUVs after an occupant detection system problem may prevent the front passenger airbag from deactivating when a child or child restraint is in the seat. The recall covers 21,290 EV9s from 2025-2026 and requires dealer inspection and replacement of the ODS mat and bladder tube.