Notable Issues

2024 KIA TELLURIDE Problems

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2024 Kia Telluride. This model year has 188 NHTSA complaints β€” top issue: Uncategorized Issues.

188
Complaints
3
Crashes
2
Fires
3
Injuries
β€”
Deaths
4
Recalls

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Worst 2024 Kia Telluride Problems

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

#1
56
complaints

Uncategorized Issues

Crash-related:1
Injuries:1
#2
39
complaints

Electrical Faults

Fires:1
Injuries:1
#3
29
complaints

Visibility/Wiper

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2024 Kia Telluride. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Uncategorized Issues561β€”β€”
Electrical Faults39β€”1β€”
Visibility/Wiper29β€”β€”β€”
Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB252β€”β€”
Structural Problems23β€”β€”β€”
Unintended Acceleration15β€”β€”β€”
Engine Problems15β€”1β€”
Lane Departure12β€”β€”β€”
Transmission / Drivetrain121β€”β€”
Seat Belt Issues8β€”β€”β€”
Brake System81β€”β€”
Visibility5β€”β€”β€”
Seat-Related Issues4β€”β€”β€”
Back Over Prevention4β€”β€”β€”
Headlight/Taillight Failures3β€”β€”β€”
Suspension Failures3β€”β€”β€”
Door Lock Issues2β€”β€”β€”
Fuel/Propulsion System2β€”β€”β€”
Fuel System1β€”β€”β€”
Gasoline1β€”β€”β€”
Airbag Malfunctions1β€”β€”β€”
Hydraulic1β€”β€”β€”
Wheel Issues1β€”β€”β€”

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2024 Kia Telluride. Type a keyword (e.g. β€œtransmission”, β€œstalling”, β€œbrakes”) to filter.

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Showing 188 most recent complaints

Seat Belt IssuesApr 17, 2026

brakes weren’t working when trying to stop. Loud noise, braking pedals vibrated, when pushing down to attempt to break the brakes got soft, the steering wheel started to shake. Emergency parking lights and ASB lights on the dashboard came on. The vehicle was towed to the dealersh…

Structural ProblemsApr 13, 2026

I was notified of a recall on my vehicle related to door trim. I contacted my authorized Kia dealership to have the recall repaired and was told the required parts are unavailable, with no estimated timeline for resolution. I have been on a waitlist for over one year with no upda…

Electrical FaultsApr 8, 2026

The information cluster behind the steering wheel is not turning on. Started all of a sudden. Can’t show speed, none of the advance driving features are working , and not showing gas level.

Uncategorized IssuesMar 24, 2026

I have been waiting for KIA to repair this recall for over 4 weeks. The local dealership states that the part is on backorder and hasn't arrived yet.

Uncategorized IssuesMar 12, 2026

The Kia has an active recall sc347a because the side pieces can fall off. Two of ours already have, one of which flew off of our car and was definitely a hazard when it happened. Kia South Atlanta , 7310 Jonesboro road Morrow Road has repeatedly refused to fix it and have made i…

Uncategorized IssuesMar 5, 2026

To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally complain about an ongoing issue with my 2024 Kia Telluride, which has experienced four separate windshield cracks in a little over two years of ownership. This frequency is excessive and well beyond what I would consider normal wea…

Uncategorized IssuesMar 5, 2026

I bought my 2024 Kia Telluride new and have been trying to get Kia to update the navigation system maps since I bought it. The maps and driving/turning instructions provided by their navigation systems are currently (and have been) out-of-date causing a significant safety risk fo…

Door Lock IssuesFeb 26, 2026

The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while attempting to enter the vehicle, it was discovered that the doors failed to open electronically while using the key fob. While attempting to use the key to manually unlock the doors, the contact was unable to un…

Structural ProblemsFeb 6, 2026

The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V494000 (STRUCTURE); and then received notification that the remedy was available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer informed the contact that the part to d…

Uncategorized IssuesFeb 1, 2026

Dashboard / cluster screen went completely black on two separate occasions while driving.

Structural ProblemsJan 30, 2026

See attached document for complaint. My trim is falling off my kia. I called Kia pursuant to the enclosed recall and I was told there is no remedy yet. Are you kidding. Glue! This is not rocket science. I went to my Kia dealer and they merely stuck the trim back on and it flaps…

Structural ProblemsJan 22, 2026

We were driving on interstate at 70 mph. It was sunny and 45 degrees outside. Suddenly with no warning, our front sunroof glass exploded. The bang was so loud that my ear was ringing hours after. Fortunately no car was following closely so no other vehicle was hit with flying deb…

Forward Collision Avoidance: AEBJan 20, 2026

I leased this vehicle brand new in 2023 within a month my screen with my speedometer went black and I had called the dealership and they told me to unhook the neutral on my battery to reset the computer, it did work. And then anytime it rained got cold snowed or the roads were we…

Seat Belt IssuesJan 6, 2026

I am submitting this complaint to report multiple unresolved safety-related issues involving my 2024 Kia Telluride that have not been properly addressed by either the authorized dealership or Kia corporate. Issue #1: Front Bumper Sensor / Mounting Bracket Failure The front bumper…

Electrical FaultsJan 1, 2026

My INSTRUMENT GAUGE CLUSTER WENT OUT. Black! No speedometer, no gas gauge and it didn’t increase the mileage when I drive the vehicle. No safety gauges working. Kia dealerships will not accommodate me that day to fix it.

Structural ProblemsDec 30, 2025

The contact owns a 2024 KiaΒ Telluride. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the driver's side rear door belt molded trim detached from the vehicle. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that it was a known failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact…

Transmission / DrivetrainDec 30, 2025

Summary of Defect and Repair History My 2024 Kia Telluride EX AWD has experienced repeated and ongoing transmission failures. The failures include the vehicle becoming stuck in 5th gear, unsafe acceleration characteristics, and loss of normal drivability. Two transmissions have b…

Engine ProblemsDec 23, 2025

0n 12-23-2025 I left our Kia Telluride with the engine running for 4 hours in our cul-de-sac. Eventually our neighbors told us the vehicle was running. The car was unlocked and the key fob was not inside. I know, stupid thing to do. I had to move the vehicle for an applian…

Unintended AccelerationDec 15, 2025

This car has a feature that will automatically detect the speed limit and sets the cruise control to an amount relative to it. If speed limit detected is 45, for example, it can automatically set the cruise setting to a configurable amount, say +5mph, and when detected, sets the…

Electrical FaultsDec 3, 2025

The Display stops working or goes blank. Speed sometimes shows incorrectly on display. Today with a full tank of fuel it showed the Telluride was empty. Dealer service is scheduled for next week. No warnings.

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Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2024 Kia Telluride.

Recalls for 2024 Kia Telluride

4 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2024 Kia Telluride. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.

24V077000Jul 2, 2024
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

24V214000Invalid Date
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

24V407000May 6, 2024
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

25V494000Invalid Date
STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM

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2024 Kia Telluride β€” FAQ

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

Is the 2024 Kia Telluride reliable?β–Ύ

Notable Issues. The 2024 Kia Telluride has 188 NHTSA owner complaints, 3 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Uncategorized Issues (56 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Kia Telluride?β–Ύ

#1: Uncategorized Issues (56 complaints). #2: Electrical Faults (39 complaints). #3: Visibility/Wiper (29 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2024 Kia Telluride?β–Ύ

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2024 Kia Telluride?β–Ύ

The 2024 Kia Telluride has 3 crash-related complaints and 2 fire reports out of 188 total NHTSA complaints. 3 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2024 Kia Telluride have any recalls?β–Ύ

Yes β€” 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2024 Kia Telluride. The largest issue: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.

Should I buy a 2024 Kia Telluride?β–Ύ

The 2024 Kia Telluride has notable issues β€” review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Uncategorized Issues issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

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

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

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