Kia recall — Recliner
NHTSA · February 23, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V105000 (Kia), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 85,515.
- Component: Recliner.
- 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
- 26V105000
Defect
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.
Consequence
A seat back frame that fails to properly restrain an occupant during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Kia | Telluride | 2025 |
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