Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
What Happened
The power seat in your Telluride has a motor that adjusts the seat position. In some 2020-2024 models, this motor can get too hot because of a stuck or faulty part, which can cause a fire.
Risk if Unfixed
If the motor overheats while you're parked or driving, a fire could break out, putting you and others at risk of serious injury.
Free Fix
Your Kia dealer will install a new fuse to prevent overheating, at no charge to you. Park your vehicle outside, away from buildings, until the repair is done, and schedule it as soon as you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A fire increases the risk of injury.
Original — 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.
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