2025 KIA Telluride: Seats recall
NHTSA campaign 26V105000 · 86K units potentially affected · filed Feb 23, 2026
What's wrong
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Telluride vehicles, equipped with power front seat(s). Due to a manufacturing error, the driver and passenger seat back frame assemblies may fail to properly restrain occupants in a crash.
Why it matters
A seat back frame that fails to properly restrain an occupant during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat back frame assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning April 24, 2026. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC362. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 9, 2026.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V105000
- Manufacturer no.
- SC362
- Manufacturer
- KIA America, Inc.
- Component
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
- Units affected
- 85,515
- Report received
- Feb 23, 2026
- Owner letters
- Apr 24, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- KIA Telluride 2025