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NHTSARecalled Mar 6, 2026 · #26V135000

Rear Seat Belt Buckle May Not Latch

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Kia America, Inc (Kia) is recalling certain 2027 Kia Telluride and 2026 Kia K4 vehicles. The rear center seat belt anchor buckle in the 2026 K4 and the third-row center seat belt anchor buckle in the 2027 Telluride may not latch properly. A seat belt buckle that is not latched properly can fail to restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
  • Rear Seat Belt Buckle May Not Latch
  • 2026 Kia K4
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will inspect and replace the anchor buckle assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2026. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC364. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 20, 2026.

View the official CPSC notice