Kia Telluride, Telluride Hybrid: Front

Date

June 2, 2026

Filed by

Kia America, Inc.

Vehicles

Kia Telluride (2027); Kia Telluride Hybrid (2027)

Component

Seat Belts › Front

Description of the defect

Kia America, Inc (Kia) is recalling certain 2027 Telluride and Telluride Hybrid vehicles. The driver seat belt emergency locking retractor may lock, causing the seat belt strap not to extend. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Potentially affected

6264

What can happen

A seat belt strap that does not extend can fail to restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 31, 2026. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 16, 2026.

Owner notification date

July 20, 2026

Manufacturer campaign number

SC372

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

209

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

S/BELT ASSY-FR LH · Driver’s Seat belt Assembly · 88810-P8500***

Recall number

26V356000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.