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Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.

Vehicle A

Gasoline · 20 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

Gasoline · 21 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

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More recall homework

2023 Kia Telluride

has more recalls listed.

More complaint activity

2024 Kia Telluride

has more complaint records.

Open investigation signals

Similar activity

Open investigation counts are similar.

Lower estimated fuel cost

2023 Kia Telluride

may cost less to fuel.

Short answer: Telluride needs more recall homework, Telluride has more complaint activity, Telluride has more severity reports and Telluride has the lower fuel-cost estimate. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.

Public-record comparison

Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.

Record 2024 Kia Telluride 2023 Kia Telluride Difference
Total recalls 4 5 Telluride has 1 more recalls
Total complaints 192 184 Telluride has 8 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 4 / 2 / 3 / 0 5 / 2 / 3 / 0 Telluride has 1 more severity reports
Defect investigations 0 0 Similar
Open investigations 0 0 Similar
Manufacturer communications 54 66 Telluride has 12 more communications
Recall completion reports 25 33 Telluride has 8 more reports
Warranty programs 12 12 Similar
Service campaigns 13 5 Telluride has 8 more service campaigns
Software notices 0 0 Similar
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall Jul 28, 2025 Jul 28, 2025 Similar
Latest complaint May 29, 2026 May 27, 2026 Telluride has newer activity
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Visibility Wiper
  • Structure
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Visibility Wiper
  • Electrical System
 Similar focus
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline Same
Efficiency 20 combined MPG 21 combined MPG Different
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $3,000 $2,850 Telluride about $150 less
Safety-rating records 2 2 Similar

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2024 Kia Telluride

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had unknown or other and visibility wiper repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

2023 Kia Telluride

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had unknown or other and visibility wiper repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

What to inspect first

2024 Kia Telluride

  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Visibility Wiper: cameras, glass, wipers, defrost, mirrors
  • Structure: water leaks, body repairs, doors, corrosion

2023 Kia Telluride

  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Visibility Wiper: cameras, glass, wipers, defrost, mirrors
  • Electrical System: warning lights, screens, battery drain, accessories

Always get an independent mechanic inspection.

Do not buy on model-year data alone.

Confirm the exact VIN before purchase and check for new updates.

Learn what a VIN check can and cannot show