2023-2025 Kia Telluride recall: exterior trim
Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 28, 2025. It covers about 201,149 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 201,149
- reported
- Jul 28, 2025
- owners notified
- Nov 19, 2025
- related complaints
- 48
Structure: exterior trim
- What is wrong
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
- Risk
- A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 25V494000
Affected vehicles
- Kia Telluride 2023-2025 202320242025
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 48 complaints about body problems.
Questions about recall 25V494000
Is there a recall on the 2023-2025 Kia Telluride exterior trim?
Yes. Recall 25V494000, reported on July 28, 2025, covers about 201,149 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 25V494000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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