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title: "KIA TELLURIDE (2023) - Recall 23V035000 — NHTSA record 240544 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Telluride vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the wire harnesses for the second row seat side air bags may"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-240544-kia-telluride-2023-recall-23v035000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
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---

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# KIA TELLURIDE (2023) - Recall 23V035000 — NHTSA record 240544

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Jan 29, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: KIA TELLURIDE (2023) - Recall 23V035000
- **Reason**: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Telluride vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the wire harnesses for the second row seat side air bags may become damaged, causing them not to deploy in the event of a crash. Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Kia America, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 31943
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 240544

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V035000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: KIA TELLURIDE; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

Not supplied

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Jan 29, 2023
- **Owner notification**: Feb 28, 2023
- **Record created**: Jan 30, 2023

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will inspect and replace, or secure the air bag wire harnesses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC262.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23V035000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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