Campaign Details
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Telluride vehicles potentially equipped with a Genuine Kia 4-pin tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Consequence / Hazard
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Proposed Solution
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a new fuse and a wiring harness extension. Dealers will also inspect and replace the tow hitch harness assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 12, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC247.
🚀 Latest Alerts for this Model
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE
"Kia America, Inc (Kia) está recordando ciertos vehículos Kia Telluride de 2027 y..."
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) está retirando ciertos vehículos Telluride del año 2025,..."
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
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🚗 Affected Vehicles3
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.