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NHTSA Recall 26V430000: 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
2026
owners notified (August 13)
NHTSA campaign26V430000
Manufacturer campaignSC374
ComponentSEATS › FRONT ASSEMBLY › POWER ADJUST
Report receivedJuly 2, 2026
Owner notificationAugust 13, 2026
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 or an improper recall 24V407 repair, 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 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.

Vehicles covered by recall 26V430000

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.