Dealer parts and service manager memo (WTY040)

Bulletin number

WTY040_DPSM (WTY040)

Component

Suspension

Summary

WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (WTY040) - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service managers advising that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to all owners, for repairs related to noisy and/or stiff self-leveling rear shock absorber(s) in 2020-2024 MY Telluride vehicles produced through September 14, 2023, AND equipped with one or both self-leveling rear shock absorber(s) produced through May 12, 2023. The term of the warranty is being extended from 5 years / 60,000 miles to 15 years / 180,000 miles, whichever comes first, starting from the date the vehicle was first put into service. This warranty extension is to address noise from the rear suspension when traveling over bumps and/or a firmer/stiff ride quality while driving free of charge at no cost to you.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 73 complaints in the suspension category.