KIA TELLURIDE 2022: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V407000

Make Model Year
KIA TELLURIDE 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-07-30 2024-06-05 2024-06-06

Production Dates: 2019-01-09 - 2024-05-29

Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC316

Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 462869

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.