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Kia Telluride recall 25V494000 - Exterior Trim
NHTSA · July 28, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V494000 (Kia), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 201,149.
- Component: Exterior Trim.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Kia America, Inc.
- Source ID
- 25V494000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 170 recall campaigns from Kia America, Inc since 2010, 13 of them reported in 2025.
- At 201,149 vehicles, it is larger than 95% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
Consequence
A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and replace the belt molding trim assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC347.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Kia | Telluride | 2023 |
| Kia | Telluride | 2024 |
| Kia | Telluride | 2025 |
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