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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2024 Kia Telluride recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2024 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
5
Park-it warnings
2
Complaints
221
Latest campaign
Jul 2, 2026

Recall summary by component5

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsPark‑itLatestCampaign IDs
Seats22Jul 2, 2026
Structure1–Jul 28, 2025
Power train1–Mar 20, 2024
Engine and engine cooling1–Feb 7, 2024

Safety recalls5

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
2Park-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
Jul 28, 202525V494000

Structure: exterior trim

A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V494000
What's wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
Risk
A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the belt molding trim assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC347.
Campaign
NHTSA 25V494000 · Jul 28, 2025
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
Feb 7, 202424V077000

Engine and engine cooling: engine hard parts internal/mechanical

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 24V077000
What's wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Telluride vehicles. The engine valve springs may break while driving, which can result in a loss of drive power and possibly create a hole in the engine block.
Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. A hole in the engine block increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the engine sub-assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC296.
Campaign
NHTSA 24V077000 · Feb 7, 2024
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 component221

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
221Complaints filed
6Involving a crash
2Involving a fire
4Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Unknown or other6329201
Electrical system4922112
Visibility/wiper2913000
Forward collision avoidance2813400
Structure2712102
Vehicle speed control167000
Power train157100
Engine157110
Service brakes125302
Lane departure125000
Seats94000
Seat belts84000
Visibility63000
Back over prevention52000
Exterior lighting42000

18 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

  • Electrical system

    “The digital instrument panel cluster went completely black and dead upon vehicle startup, leaving me with zero visibility of my speedometer, safety alerts, or fuel levels while trying to operate the vehicle.”

    Filed 10/15/2026 · ODI 11771340
  • Power train

    “While driving the vehicle on the highway attempting to pass a vehicle at 75 mph the car unexpectedly shut completely off.”

    Filed 10/08/2026 · ODI 11769945
  • Unknown or other

    “I was driving down the highway and heard a loud pop. I looked at my windshield and did not see any cracks. I looked at the back windshield and could see pieces coming down.”

    Filed 10/01/2026 · ODI 11768364

Other Kia Telluride model years

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2024 Kia Telluride recall questions

How many recalls does the 2024 Kia Telluride have?

NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2024 Kia Telluride. The most recent, 26V430000 (reported July 2, 2026), concerns seats. 2 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 2024 Kia Telluride recalls for?

The largest group is seats, with 2 campaigns. Others: structure (1), power train (1), engine and engine cooling (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2024 Kia Telluride?

Unknown or other is the most-reported component, named in 63 complaints out of 221 filed with NHTSA (29%). Across all complaints, owners reported 6 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2024 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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