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NHTSARecalled Feb 23, 2026 · #26V105000

Front Seat Back Frames May Fail

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Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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. A seat back frame that fails to properly restrain an occupant during a crash increases the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
  • Front Seat Back Frames May Fail
  • 2025 Telluride
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice