NHTSA safety recall

Recall 24V148000 · manufacturer campaign SC299

Exterior Lighting › Headlights — Kia · reported 26 Feb 2024 · 35,031 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Telluride vehicles. The high beam headlights may fail.

The risk

Inoperable high beam headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the high beam headlights, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC299.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
24V148000
Manufacturer campaign
SC299
Filed by
Kia America, Inc.
Report received
26 Feb 2024
Owners notified
9 Aug 2024
Potentially affected
35,031

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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