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2022 Kia Telluride recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 7
Park-it warnings: 3
Complaints: 327
Latest campaign: Jul 2, 2026

Recall summary by component7

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Park‑it	Latest	Campaign IDs
Seats	2	2	Jul 2, 2026	26V430000 24V407000
Electrical system	2	–	May 17, 2022	22V344000 21V577000
Power train	1	–	Mar 20, 2024	24V214000
Trailer hitches	1	1	Aug 15, 2022	22V626000
Tires	1	–	Jul 19, 2022	22V509000

Safety recalls7

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

3Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Jul 2, 2026Latest campaign


Jul 2, 202626V430000	Seats: front assembly power adjust A fire increases the risk of injury. Park outside, away from structures DetailsHide details for campaign 26V430000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The front power seat motor may overheat due to a stuck power seat slide knob or an improper recall 24V407 repair, which can result in a fire while parked or driving. Risk A fire increases the risk of injury. Remedy Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install an electronic fuse assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 13, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC374. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 24V407. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 17, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V430000 · Jul 2, 2026
Jun 5, 202424V407000	Seats: front assembly power adjust A fire increases the risk of injury. Park outside, away from structures DetailsHide details for campaign 24V407000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The front power seat motor may overheat due to a stuck power seat slide knob, which can result in a fire while parked or driving. Risk A fire increases the risk of injury. Remedy Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a bracket for the power seat switch back covers and replace the seat slide knobs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 30, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC316. Campaign NHTSA 24V407000 · Jun 5, 2024
Mar 20, 202424V214000	Power train: driveline driveshaft A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V214000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft may not be fully engaged, which can result in vehicle roll away while in PARK. Risk A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury. Remedy Owners are advised to manually engage the emergency parking brake prior to exiting the vehicle until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will update the electronic parking brake software and replace any damaged intermediate shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC303. Campaign NHTSA 24V214000 · Mar 20, 2024
Aug 15, 202222V626000	Trailer hitches A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury. Park outside, away from structures DetailsHide details for campaign 22V626000 What's wrong Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Telluride vehicles potentially equipped with a Genuine Kia 4-pin tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire. Risk A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury. Remedy Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a new fuse and a wiring harness extension. Dealers will also inspect and replace the tow hitch harness assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 12, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC247. Campaign NHTSA 22V626000 · Aug 15, 2022
Jul 19, 202222V509000	Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire Impaired anti-lock braking or traction control systems can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V509000 What's wrong Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Sorento and Telluride vehicles. The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when installed, can impair the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and the traction control system (TCS). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims." Risk Impaired anti-lock braking or traction control systems can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the spare tire, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC244. Campaign NHTSA 22V509000 · Jul 19, 2022
May 17, 202222V344000	Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel A blank instrument cluster display screen will not show critical information, such as the odometer, which can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V344000 What's wrong Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Telluride vehicles. Excess adhesive in a circuit board within the instrument cluster may cause the instrument cluster display screen to be blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays." Risk A blank instrument cluster display screen will not show critical information, such as the odometer, which can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the instrument cluster assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC237. Campaign NHTSA 22V344000 · May 17, 2022

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Kia recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component327

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

327Complaints filed

10Involving a crash

4Involving a fire

9Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Unknown or other	81	25	0	2	4
Visibility/wiper	73	22	0	0	0
Electrical system	69	21	1	1	1
Engine	30	9	0	1	2
Power train	26	8	2	0	1
Visibility	21	6	0	0	0
Structure	20	6	0	0	0
Service brakes	15	5	2	0	2
Forward collision avoidance	12	4	2	0	0
Seats	11	3	0	2	3
Seat belts	8	2	1	0	1
Suspension	8	2	0	0	0
Exterior lighting	7	2	0	0	0
Steering	6	2	0	0	0
Air bags	6	2	4	0	2

15 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Exterior lighting
“My low beam passenger side headlight started turning on and off randomly. Now it’s both low and high beams. Some days it is on when I start the vehicle and then turns off while driving and vise versa.”
Filed 10/09/2026 · ODI 11770031
Unknown or other
“Sunroof wind deflector broke which caused the track to break also”
Filed 10/07/2026 · ODI 11769535
Seats
“The contact owns a 2022 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V430000 (Seats) and 24V407000 (Seats) and the recall repairs were performed.”
Filed 10/07/2026 · ODI 11769601

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2022 Kia Telluride recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Kia Telluride have?

NHTSA lists 7 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Kia Telluride. The most recent, 26V430000 (reported July 2, 2026), concerns seats. 3 campaigns carry a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2022 Kia Telluride recalls for?

The largest group is seats, with 2 campaigns. Others: electrical system (2), power train (1), trailer hitches (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Kia Telluride?

Unknown or other is the most-reported component, named in 81 complaints out of 327 filed with NHTSA (25%). Across all complaints, owners reported 10 crashs and 4 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Kia Telluride?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Kia recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Kia dealer.

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