2024 Kia EV9 Lemon Law Case Study: Buyback in Texas
2024 Kia EV9 Repair Record: 1 Visit, 119 Days Off the Road
This Kia EV9 went back to the dealer once, with problems logged under electrical, body/trim, drivetrain/axles and transmission. Our client leased this vehicle new in Texas, and the dealer kept it for a total of 119 days.
Easy Lemon pressed Kia for a buyback, and Kia agreed to one worth $84,283. The amount is the sum of three payments: to our client, to the lender, and the attorney fees covered by the manufacturer.
Systems Involved
- Electrical
- Body/Trim
- Drivetrain/Axles
- Transmission
2024 Kia EV9 Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show
Visit 1: March 18, 2025-present
- There's a red light on the dash, and the tire pressure sensor system isn't working properly.
- A recall was performed on the vehicle for the cluster display logic, seat mounting bolts, rear motor control unit, and shift control unit.
- It's been in the shop since March 18, 2025, with no estimated time of completion.
- A loaner vehicle was provided to the owner.
Can a 2024 Kia EV9 Be a Lemon in Texas?
Texas Lemon Law (Tex. Occ. Code §2301.601 to §2301.613) covers new motor vehicles purchased or leased in Texas for personal, family, or household use (also covers towable recreational vehicles).
- Repair attempts: 4 repair attempts for the same defect (or 2 for serious safety defects)
- Days out of service: 30 cumulative days
- Remedies: Replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset)
- Attorney fees: No - the Texas Lemon Law has no attorney-fee provision; a consumer who wins the TxDMV case gets the $35 filing fee back from the manufacturer (Tex. Occ. Code §2301.712(b))
How Was This Kia EV9 Lemon Law Claim Resolved?
Free Case Review
Our first step was a count: how many times the EV9 went in, and how many days it stayed.
Building the File
The file listed each repair in order: the complaint, the diagnosis, the fix. Laid out that way, the 119 days out of service were plain to see.
Demand to Kia
Next came a written demand to Kia. It laid out the repair history and asked for a buyback.
Vehicle Buyback
Kia agreed to resolve it with a vehicle buyback, $84,283 in total. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for the legal work.
$84,283 Vehicle Buyback Secured
Key Case Facts
- Vehicle: 2024 Kia EV9
- Leased in: Texas
- Status at purchase: New
- Systems involved: Electrical, Body/Trim, Drivetrain/Axles, Transmission
- Repair attempts: 1 visit
- Days out of service: 119 days
- Manufacturer: Kia
- Settlement type: Vehicle Buyback
- Settlement amount: $84,283 (Buyback)
What Our Clients Are Saying
Attorney on Record
Aaron Waldo, Esq.
Attorney, Easy Lemon by RockPoint Law P.C.
Attorney at Easy Lemon by RockPoint Law P.C., handling lemon law claims. Aaron has helped hundreds of consumers recover full buybacks and cash settlements against major vehicle manufacturers.
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Kia Problems Like These Can Qualify
Repeat trips to the shop for one problem can mean a lemon law claim. You pay no attorney fees; the manufacturer does. Kia cases like this one are a regular part of our work.
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