KIA Telluride (2023-2025): Structure
Recall 25V494000 · Jul 28, 2025 · Kia America, Inc.
201,149
vehicles affected
201,149
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25V494000
- Date
- Jul 28, 2025
- Maker
- Kia America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 201,149
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Exterior trim
- Model years
- 2023-2025
- Started by
- The safety regulator
- Hazard
- Crash risk
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.
What can happen
A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25V494000?
1 model: Kia Telluride (2023-2025), about 201,149 vehicles in all.
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.
What can happen?
A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.