Critical Alert
2020–2024 Kia Telluride Recall: SEATS
NHTSA lists this recall under its "Park Outside" advisory: park the vehicle outside and away from structures until the repair is complete, because it can catch fire while parked. Contact an authorized dealer to schedule the free recall repair.
Source: NHTSA
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2020–2024 Kia Telluride Recall: SEATS
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2020–2024 Kia Telluride
- Component
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Affected Vehicles
2020–2024 Kia Telluride
Recall Summary
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.
Consequence
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.
411 Press Analysis
A vehicle safety recall has been issued for the 2020–2024 Kia Telluride. NHTSA received the recall report on June 5, 2024 involving seats:front assembly:power adjust. A fire increases the risk of injury. NHTSA lists this recall under its "Park Outside" advisory: Kia America, Inc. is telling owners to park affected vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete, because the vehicle can catch fire while parked. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners should contact an authorized dealer to arrange the free repair, and can check their recall status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database