2020–2024 Kia Telluride Powertrain / Transmission Recall 24V214000 (Kia SC303)

NHTSA recall 24V214000 (Kia recall SC303) covers about 427,407 2020–2024 Kia Telluride vehicles (powertrain / transmission), filed with NHTSA Mar 20, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 24V214000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

427,407
vehicles affected (potential)
2020–2024
model years
Mar 20, 2024
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Powertrain / transmission (driveline, driveshaft)

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.

The risk

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

The remedy and its status

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.

Status: NHTSA lists May 15, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Kia recall number SC303

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 24V214000 as SC303. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "SC303 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Kia Telluride2020–2024All Telluride recallsYears to avoid

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Mar 20, 2024
Owner notification
May 15, 2024
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Kia America, Inc.

Check your VIN for 24V214000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 24V214000 is open, call any Kia dealer's service department and give them the recall number (24V214000 or SC303). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 24V214000?

NHTSA recall 24V214000 (Kia recall SC303) covers about 427,407 2020–2024 Kia Telluride vehicles (powertrain / transmission), filed with NHTSA Mar 20, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 24V214000?

NHTSA's record for 24V214000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 24V214000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Kia dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 24V214000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised to manually engage the emergency parking brake prior to exiting the vehicle until the recall remedy is performed." NHTSA lists May 15, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Kia recall number for 24V214000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as SC303. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (SC303) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 24V214000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 24V214000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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