Kia America
Coverage of Kia America in the Nexus archive.
- Kia Telluride drivers urged to park outside as 463K vehicles recalled for fire risk
Kia is recalling 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to a fire risk caused by a defect in the front power seat slide cover or knob. Affected owners are advised to park vehicles outside until repairs, which include installing an electronic fuse assembly, can be completed at dealerships.
- Kia launches new recall for 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges owners to park outside
Kia America recalls 463,000 Telluride SUVs (2020-2024 models) due to a fire risk caused by a potential overheating front power seat motor. The recall replaces a prior 2024 fix, as some vehicles still experienced fires after repairs. Kia will install a free electronic fuse assembly to prevent motor operation if damaged, with repairs available in August.
- Kia recalling almost 463,000 Tellurides that may catch fire in motion or parked
Kia America is recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs from the 2020-2024 model years due to a risk of catching fire while in motion or parked. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall.