NHTSA make / model monitor
US NHTSA records for Kia Telluride. Check the affected model years, then verify your exact vehicle with NHTSA.
We do not collect your VIN. A model-year match does not establish whether your individual vehicle is affected or has been repaired. Snapshot through 2026-10-11.
Official recall campaigns
Affected model years: 2023, 2024, 2025
A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action: 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.
Affected model years: 2025
Anti-lock braking or traction control systems that do not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
Official action: Dealers will replace the spare wheel and tire assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC355. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 13, 2025.
Affected model years: 2025
A seat back frame that fails to properly restrain an occupant during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Official action: Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat back frame assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 24, 2026. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC362. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 9, 2026.
Affected model years: 2027
A seat belt buckle that is not latched properly can fail to restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Official action: Dealers will inspect and replace the anchor buckle assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2026. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC364. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 20, 2026.
Affected model years: 2027
A seat belt strap that does not extend can fail to restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Official action: Dealers will replace the seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 31, 2026. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 16, 2026.
Affected model years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
A fire increases the risk of injury.
Official action: 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.
Consumer reports — allegations
| Model year | Complaints | Crash flags | Fire flags | Injuries / deaths reported | Most common components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 / 0 | SEAT BELTS (7); POWER TRAIN (6); SEATS (6) |
| 2025 | 168 | 5 | 3 | 8 / 0 | ENGINE (43); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (22); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (21) |
| 2024 | 217 | 15 | 2 | 7 / 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER (39); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (28); FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS (16) |
| 2023 | 149 | 5 | 1 | 1 / 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER (30); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (23); ENGINE (15) |
| 2022 | 177 | 5 | 6 | 9 / 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER (28); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (27); ENGINE (23) |
| 2021 | 246 | 0 | 3 | 2 / 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER (60); ENGINE (55); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (23) |
| 2020 | 402 | 3 | 12 | 1 / 1 | ENGINE (124); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (68); POWER TRAIN (47) |
NHTSA says complaints are consumer reports. RecallRecall excludes narratives, VINs, names, contact details and locations. A crash, fire, injury or death flag is reported information, not an independently verified causal finding.
NHTSA defect investigations
Zero open or recently opened investigation records matched this make/model in the monitoring release.