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2024 Kia Telluride electrical system problems

The 2024 Kia Telluride has 43 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

43

Electrical System complaints

14%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Telluride electrical system complaints by model year73 complaints2020: 53 complaints2021: 38 complaints2022: 73 complaints2023: 48 complaints2024: 43 complaints2025: 13 complaints
Telluride electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

The front passenger seat of my 2024 Kia Telluride began emitting smoke while I was driving it. It quickly incapsulated the entire interior of my vehicle in thick smoke. The fire department had to be called to extinguish the fire. Prior to a fire starting while I was driving my vehicle, my vehicle…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · April 7, 2025 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2024 Kia Telluride have?

NHTSA has 43 complaints about the 2024 Kia Telluride electrical system — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.