NHTSA recall 25V-494 (25V494000)
structure recall reported July 28, 2025 - about 201,149 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V494000
- Also written as
- 25V-494
- Manufacturer number
- SC347
- Reported
- July 28, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~201,149
- Component
- structure
What is being recalled
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
Why it is dangerous
A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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 repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-494 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.