Air Bag Problems of Kia Motor Telluride

Kia Motor Telluride owners have reported 16 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's passenger side frontal cushion (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Kia Motor Telluride


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Kia Motor Telluride

The Air Bag problem

On Sunday January 18th 2026, my daughter and I were involved in a multi-car accident in st paul, mn on wb I-94. The weather was very cold and windy and it was snowing lightly. Traffic was moving slowly at about 40-45 miles per hour due the possible icy road conditions.   Read details...

The Passenger Side Frontal Cushion problem

The contact owns a 2021 kia Telluride. The contact stated upon placing a seat cushion in the front passenger seat, the passenger side occupant sensor would not recognize the weight of an occupant in the seat with the cushion.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

A car pulled out in front of me on the highway while I was going approximately 60 mph and hit the side of my Telluride. It spun me around and I hit the side of a bridge head on. Not one of my airbags deployed I. This crash which is very troubling to me. I am attaching pictures.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2024 kia Telluride. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side rear window independently fractured. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic; however, the cause for the failure was not yet determined. The window was replaced.   Read details...




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