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NHTSA Recall 24V214000: Driveshaft (power train)

Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 427,407 vehicles. It affects 2020–2024 Kia Telluride.

427,407
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (May 15)
NHTSA campaign24V214000
Manufacturer campaignSC303
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › DRIVELINE › DRIVESHAFT
Report receivedMarch 20, 2024
Owner notificationMay 15, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft may not be fully engaged, which can result in vehicle roll away while in PARK.

Safety risk

A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Owners are advised to manually engage the emergency parking brake prior to exiting the vehicle until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will update the electronic parking brake software and replace any damaged intermediate shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC303.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V214000

Make and modelModel years
Kia Telluride2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.