Kia K4, Telluride: Seat belts — anchorage

Affects Kia K4, Telluride · 2026–2027 — about 15K vehicles.

The hazard

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

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational