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Kia 2024-06-05 Vehicles critical NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-24V407000

2024 Kia Telluride Recall

Issued June 5, 2024 · Kia

In June 2024, Kia recalled the 2024 Kia Telluride, a critical vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

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.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2024 Kia Telluride only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Kia to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): 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.

Recall details

Brand
Kia
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
June 5, 2024
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-24V407000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Kia has 59 recalls in our database, including 7 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 199th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2024.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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