Transport CanadaCritical
2020 KIA TELLURIDETransport Canada Recall #2024323
The official notice
Defect
Under certain conditions, the switch for the driver- and/or passenger-front power seat motor(s) could become stuck and cause the seat motor(s) not to stop. If this happens, the motor(s) could overheat.
Safety Risk
A seat motor that overheats can create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
Remedy
Kia advises that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed. Kia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to install a bracket for the power seat switch cover(s). The dealer will also replace the seat adjustment knob(s).
20,563 vehicles affectedMfr ref: RC207Updated June 10, 2026