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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2025 Kia Telluride Recalls

The 2025 Kia Telluride has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 23, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Kia Telluride. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
122

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
3

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2025 Kia Telluride, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2025 Kia Telluride

Seats: front assembly: recliner

Campaign
26V105000
Reported
February 23, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 85,515
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
only the 2025 Kia Telluride

26V105000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

Campaign
25V745000
Reported
October 30, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 45
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
Same campaign
only the 2025 Kia Telluride

25V745000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: exterior trim

Campaign
25V494000
Reported
July 28, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 201,149
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2023–2024 Telluride

25V494000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2025 Kia Telluride complaints by year

NHTSA has received 122 owner complaints about the 2025 Kia Telluride, the newest on October 19, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (2%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.

In complaints about the 2025 Kia Telluride, the component group named most often is the engine (39%), followed by the electrical system (18%) and the visibility/wiper (15%).

None of the 2025 Kia Telluride's 3 recalls concerns the engine.

Where 2025 Kia Telluride owners gave the mileage (11 complaints), the median was 7,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine47
  • Electrical System22
  • Unknown Or Other22
  • Visibility/Wiper18
  • Power Train8
  • Seats8

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2025 Kia Telluride received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20242
202523
202697

Complaints about the 2025 Kia Telluride peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 97.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 122 complaints about the 2025 Kia Telluride are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia Telluride by model year

Other 2025 Kia models

Newest record on this page: October 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted