2020 KIA TELLURIDE RECALL - #20V436000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : BRAKE LIGHTS
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Telluride vehicles equipped with Smart Cruise Control (SCC). When a trailer is connected to the vehicle, the trailer brake lights will not illuminate when the SCC applies the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2020 KIA TELLURIDE |
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| Manufacturer |
Kia Motors America |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
7/29/2020 |
| Influenced by |
Kia Motors America |
| Owners Notified on |
9/10/2020 |
| # Affected |
86,921 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
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| Description |
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Telluride vehicles equipped with Smart Cruise Control (SCC). When a trailer is connected to the vehicle, the trailer brake lights will not illuminate when the SCC applies the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." |
| Consequences |
Inoperative trailer brake lights can fail to warn other drivers that the vehicle is slowing, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wire harness to the main fuse box to signal the trailer brake lights, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2020. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC194. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2020 KIA TELLURIDE Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2020 KIA TELLURIDE Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER
2020 KIA TELLURIDE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2020 KIA TELLURIDE Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
2020 KIA TELLURIDE Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2020 KIA TELLURIDE Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
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