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NHTSA Recall 24V407000: Power adjust (seats)

Park outside Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 462,869 vehicles. It affects 2020–2024 Kia Telluride.

462,869
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (July 30)
NHTSA campaign24V407000
Manufacturer campaignSC316
ComponentSEATS › FRONT ASSEMBLY › POWER ADJUST
Report receivedJune 5, 2024
Owner notificationJuly 30, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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, which can result in a fire while parked or driving.

Safety risk

A fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a bracket for the power seat switch back covers and replace the seat slide knobs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 30, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC316.

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 24V407000

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.