Latches/locks/linkage Problems of Kia Motor Telluride

Kia Motor Telluride owners have reported 3 problems related to latches/locks/linkage (under the latches/locks/linkage category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Telluride based on all problems reported for the Telluride.

1 Latches/locks/linkage problem of the 2024 Kia Motor Telluride

Failure Date: 02/24/2026

The contact owns a 2024 kia Telluride. The contact stated that while attempting to enter the vehicle, it was discovered that the doors failed to open electronically while using the key fob. While attempting to use the key to manually unlock the doors, the contact was unable to unlock the doors. The contact indicated that the hatch back door also failed to open. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 25,000.

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2 Latches/locks/linkage problem of the 2021 Kia Motor Telluride

Failure Date: 06/06/2024

The contact owns a 2021 kia Telluride. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the rear door latch was not operating properly, and the door failed to close as intended. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the wiring harness had melted. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 19,000.

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3 Latches/locks/linkage problem of the 2020 Kia Motor Telluride

Failure Date: 08/01/2022

The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Telluride. The contact stated that the front driver’s side door handle mechanism had failed and his wife was unable to open the door from inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the door hinge had failed due to wear and fatigue and needed to be replaced. The door handle was replaced but several months later the failure reoccurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 18,000.

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Other Common Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Kia Motor Telluride

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
3
Doors Lock problems
1
Tailgate Latch problems
1
Door Latch problems
1


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