Kia recall: Tires
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2022 Sorento and Telluride vehicles. The vehicles may be 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."
What could happen
Impaired anti-lock braking or traction control systems can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the spare tire, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC244.
Vehicles covered
- Kia Sorento 2022
- Kia Telluride 2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V509000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kia Motors America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 19, 2022
- Owners notified
- Jul 27, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 28, 2022 to Jun 10, 2022
- Part
- Tires › Temporary/emergency spare tire
- Maker's own recall number
- SC244
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 110
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Kia recall: Electrical system Jan 26, 2026
- Kia recall: Tires Oct 30, 2025
- Kia recall: Visibility Sep 25, 2025
- Kia recall: Engine and engine cooling Aug 25, 2025
- Kia recall: Electrical system Jan 13, 2025
- Kia recall: Electrical system Apr 23, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.