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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.

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