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Vehicle A

Gasoline · 20 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

Gasoline · 20 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

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More recall homework

2024 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

Similar estimates

fuel-cost estimates are similar.

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

Public-record comparison

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

Record 2025 Kia Telluride 2024 Kia Telluride Difference
Total recalls 3 4 Telluride has 1 more recalls
Total complaints 66 192 Telluride has 126 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 3 / 1 / 3 / 0 4 / 2 / 3 / 0 Telluride has 2 more severity reports
Defect investigations 0 0 Similar
Open investigations 0 0 Similar
Manufacturer communications 18 54 Telluride has 36 more communications
Recall completion reports 4 25 Telluride has 21 more reports
Warranty programs 5 12 Telluride has 7 more warranty programs
Service campaigns 0 13 Telluride has 13 more service campaigns
Software notices 0 0 Similar
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall Feb 23, 2026 Jul 28, 2025 Telluride has newer activity
Latest complaint May 30, 2026 May 29, 2026 Telluride has newer activity
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Visibility Wiper
  • Seats
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Visibility Wiper
  • Structure
Similar focus
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline Same
Efficiency 20 combined MPG 20 combined MPG Same
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $3,000 $3,000 Similar
Safety-rating records 2 2 Similar

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2025 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?

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?

What to inspect first

2025 Kia Telluride

  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Visibility Wiper: cameras, glass, wipers, defrost, mirrors
  • Seats: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior

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

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.

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