2024 Kia Telluride
Common Problems
Ranked from 87 federal NHTSA complaints and 1 recalls. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.
9 Common Problems
Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.
- 1
Instrument Cluster Failure
25complaintsHigh severityElectricalThe instrument cluster displays go completely black, rendering the speedometer, fuel gauge, and other critical safety information unavailable.
$300–$1,000est. instrument cluster repair/replacement · 1–3 hrs laborGet local quotes - 2
Windshield Cracking
25complaintsHigh severityOtherWindshields are cracking within the first few thousand miles of driving.
- 3
Engine Performance Issues
12complaintsMedium severityEngineThe engine loses power and fails to accelerate properly, especially in snow mode or when in stop-and-go traffic.
Related recall: 24V077000
- 4
Trim and Adhesive Issues
11complaintsMedium severityOtherWindow and door trim pieces are coming off due to defective adhesives.
- 5
Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction
9complaintsHigh severityOtherForward collision avoidance system fails to function correctly in various scenarios.
- 6
Seat Belt System Defects
4complaintsMedium severityOtherThird-row seat belt buckles are damaged and fail to secure properly.
- 7
Sunroof Failure
4complaintsHigh severityOtherThe sunroof spontaneously explodes while driving, posing a risk of injury from flying glass.
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Sunroof Malfunction
3complaintsHigh severityOtherSunroofs are exploding or coming loose without any apparent cause.
- 9
Windshield Cracking After Minor Impact
3complaintsHigh severityOtherWindshields on the 2024 Kia Telluride are prone to spreading cracks after minor impacts.
Other years & sources
Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.