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Kia America, Inc.: Tires:Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire (2025 KIA TELLURIDE, 2026 KIA SORENTO)

Vehicles & EquipmentSource: NHTSA · Date: 2025-10-30

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Company / brand
Kia America, Inc.
Product
2025 KIA TELLURIDE; 2026 KIA SORENTO
Reason / hazard
Anti-lock braking or traction control systems that do not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
What to do (remedy)
Dealers will replace the spare wheel and tire assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC355. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 13, 2025.
Distribution / sold at
Potentially affected: 45
Defect
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Telluride and 2026 Sorento vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when installed, can impair the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and the traction control system (TCS). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Component
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
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