"Kia Recalls Over 427,000 SUVs for Rollaway Risk"

TL;DR Summary
Kia is recalling over 427,000 Telluride SUVs from 2020-2024 due to a defect that may cause the cars to roll away while parked, potentially leading to increased crash risks. The recall, prompted by a shaft engagement problem, will involve updating the affected cars' electronic parking brake software and replacing damaged intermediate shafts for free. Owners will be reimbursed for any repair expenses incurred. Drivers are advised to manually engage the emergency brake before exiting the vehicle, and can check if their vehicle is included in the recall through the NHTSA site or Kia’s recall lookup platform.
- Kia recalls over 427,000 Telluride SUVs because they might roll away while parked ABC News
- Kia issues recall for over 420K vehicles WKRC TV Cincinnati
- Kia Recalling 430,000 Tellurides over Rollaway Risk Car and Driver
- Over 427,000 Kia SUVs recalled because they might roll away while parked WANE
- Hyundai, Kia recall over 147K vehicles due to damaged charging unit Fox Business
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
15
Time Saved
1 min
vs 2 min read
Condensed
64%
266 → 96 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on ABC News