Kia Telluride Hybrid Second-Row Power Seat
Kia is recalling 2027 Telluride Hybrid second-row power seats that may fail to detect and stop for a person.
Stop using the second-row power seat functions immediately. Contact Kia America, Inc. for a software update or repair to enable proper occupant detection.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 568
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- April 20, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- SC366
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-800-333-4542
Why it was recalled
Kia is recalling certain 2027 Telluride Hybrid SX Prestige and X-Line SX Prestige vehicles equipped with the Executive Package. The second-row power seats may fail to detect a person and continue to move during powered seat functions such as one-touch tilt-and-slide or automatic power fold-and-stow, risking entrapment and injury.
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 HYBRID (2027), SEATS
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Other recent recalls from Kia America, Inc.
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification