Model Year Problem Record
The complete public record for the 2020 Kia Telluride: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.
Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.
The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.
185 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 24V148000.
161 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
154 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
146 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
70 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 24V214000.
61 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
56 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
33 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
18 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
18 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 20V436000.
16 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
14 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 24V407000, 26V430000.
13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
4 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 19V594000.
3 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 22V626000.
1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.
Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on August 13, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 30,168 vehicles across all affected models.
Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on July 28, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 86,921 vehicles across all affected models.
Trailer Hitches and Towing. Recall covering the trailer hitches and towing system, reported to NHTSA on August 15, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 36,417 vehicles across all affected models. Owners are advised to park outside because of a fire risk.
Park Outside AdvisoryLighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on February 26, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 35,031 vehicles across all affected models.
Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on March 20, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 427,407 vehicles across all affected models.
Seats. Recall covering the seats system, reported to NHTSA on June 5, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 462,869 vehicles across all affected models. Owners are advised to park outside because of a fire risk.
Park Outside AdvisorySeats. Recall covering the seats system, reported to NHTSA on July 2, 2026. The campaign covers an estimated 462,869 vehicles across all affected models. Owners are advised to park outside because of a fire risk.
Park Outside AdvisoryNHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.
Complete Loss of High Beams. Resulted in recall campaign 24V148.
When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.
Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.