RecallNHTSA 26V135000Published

Kia America, Inc.: seat belts:rear/other:anchorage

Kia America, Inc (Kia) is recalling certain 2027 Kia Telluride and 2026 Kia K4 vehicles. The rear center seat belt anchor buckle in the 2026 K4 and the third-row center seat belt anchor buckle in the 2027 Telluride may not latch properly.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2027 KIA TELLURIDEManufacturer campaign: SC364Part: 898J3-P8500Part: 898K0-GG0002026 KIA K4
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

A seat belt buckle that is not latched properly can fail to restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Official action

Dealers will inspect and replace the anchor buckle assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2026. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC364. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 20, 2026.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2027 KIA TELLURIDE
Brand or manufacturer
KIA
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V135000
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