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NHTSA campaign 26V430000

Park Outside: Fire from Overheated Power Seat Motors

Kia America, Inc.

Potential units
462,869
Report received
Jul 2, 2026
Manufacturer ID
SC374

Recall summary

What is being recalled

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.

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

A fire increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

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.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2022 Kia TellurideProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2021 Kia TellurideProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2020 Kia Telluride01/09/2019 - Unknown
Vehicle2023 Kia TellurideProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2024 Kia TellurideUnknown - 05/29/2024

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files