Event Brief
NHTSA warns Kia Telluride owners to park outdoors
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
Summary: NHTSA warns 463,000 Kia Telluride owners to park outdoors due to a fire risk from front power seat motors.
WHO: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
WHAT: Issued an urgent warning to Kia Telluride owners to park vehicles outdoors because front power seat motors can overheat and cause a fire.
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 2:33 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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