2024 Kia Telluride Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2024 Kia Telluride.

20232025
Complaints
279
per 10K Sold
24.2
US Sales
115,504
Crashes
6
Fires
2
Injuries
4
Fatalities
Recalls
4

Worst 2024 Kia Telluride Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#137 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:1,674 mi
Fires:1
#229 complaints

Wipers & Visibility

#317 complaints

Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2024 Kia Telluride.

Electrical Faults
37
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
1,674
Wipers & Visibility
29
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
17
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
14
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
14
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
2,850
Engine Problems
12
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
16,655
Transmission / Drivetrain
12
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
2,110
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
9
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Structural Problems
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
11,500
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Warning
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Windshield
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Air Bags:Side/Window
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Backup Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Instrument Cluster
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Speedometer/Odometer
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Speedometer/Odometer:Sensor/Sending Unit
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Evaporative Emissions:Canister
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2024 Kia Telluride

4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,094,297 vehicles.

25V494000Structure:exterior Trim
~201,149 affected

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.

24V407000Seats:front Assembly:power Adjust
~462,869 affected

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The front power seat motor may overheat due to a stuck power seat slide knob, which can result in a fire while parked or driving.

24V214000Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
~427,407 affected

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft may not be fully engaged, which can result in vehicle roll away while in PARK.

24V077000Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:hard Parts Internal/mechanical
~2,872 affected

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Telluride vehicles. The engine valve springs may break while driving, which can result in a loss of drive power and possibly create a hole in the engine block.

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2024 Kia Telluride — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2024 Kia Telluride reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2024 Kia Telluride has 279 NHTSA complaints, 6 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 37 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2024 Kia Telluride?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (37 complaints, avg 1,674 mi); Wipers & Visibility (29 complaints); Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings (17 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2024 Kia Telluride?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 5,125 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2024 Kia Telluride?
NHTSA complaints for the 2024 Kia Telluride include 6 crash-related reports, 2 fire reports, 4 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2024 Kia Telluride have any recalls?
Yes — 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,094,297 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2024 Kia Telluride?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Kia Telluride reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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