Is the 2025 KIA Telluride safe to drive?

The 2025 KIA Telluride has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM recall for the 2025 KIA Telluride? (Campaign #25V494000)

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle. A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. 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.

NHTSA Campaign 25V494000 Recall Details

Component

STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM

What Happened

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.

Risk if Unfixed

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

Free Fix

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 25V494000

STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM

Affected Vehicles