Vehicle Roll Away from Disengaged Driveshaft

Recall Information

Manufacturer Kia America, Inc.
NHTSA ID 24V214000
Report Received Date 3/20/2024
Component POWER TRAIN
Vehicles Affected 427,407
Completion Rate 84.46%
Recall Category Vehicle
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update No

Description

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.

Issue

A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Consequence Summary

A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Owners are advised to manually engage the emergency parking brake prior to exiting the vehicle until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will update the electronic parking brake software and replace any damaged intermediate shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC303.

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V214000

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