Kia Telluride Power Seat Motor
Kia is recalling 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles due to a risk of fire from overheating front power seat motors.
Owners should park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Contact a Kia dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 462,869
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters expected
- August 13, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- SC374
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-800-333-4542
Why it was recalled
Kia is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles because the front power seat motor may overheat due to a stuck power seat slide knob or an improper previous repair. This overheating can result in a fire while the vehicle is parked or driving, increasing the risk of injury. The recall is distributed nationwide.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
KIA TELLURIDE (2020-2024), SEATS
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-07-09 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification