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title: "KIA TELLURIDE (2020) - Recall 24V148000 — NHTSA record 279141 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Telluride vehicles. The high beam headlights may fail. Inoperable high beam headlights may reduce visibility,"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-279141-kia-telluride-2020-recall-24v148000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# KIA TELLURIDE (2020) - Recall 24V148000 — NHTSA record 279141

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 Feb 26, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: KIA TELLURIDE (2020) - Recall 24V148000
- **Reason**: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Telluride vehicles. The high beam headlights may fail. Inoperable high beam headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Kia America, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 35031
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 279141

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V148000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: KIA TELLURIDE; model year 2020. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Feb 26, 2024
- **Owner notification**: Aug 9, 2024
- **Record created**: Feb 27, 2024

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 repair or replace the high beam headlights, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC299.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V148000)

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

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