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5XYP3DHC6MG••••••2021 Kia TELLURIDE
This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2021 Kia TELLURIDE build (10 vs 5).
10on this build
351on the model
74builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 2Visibility 2Electrical System 2Engine 2
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensionJun 2026
The CV axel is bad and needs replaced. I am only at 72,000 miles. If I had not gotten an oil change and the technician saw it, it could have broken while driving this coming weekend for 14 hours. Independent service center is replacing. No warning. This could have caused a…
Power TrainApr 2026
I own a 2021 Kia Telluride with approximately 111,000 miles. I initially brought the vehicle to a Kia dealership for an oil consumption issue and engine noise. The dealership diagnosed and repaired a timing chain and tensioner issue, stating the vehicle was “working properly”…
StructureOct 2025
The door belt molding trim detached. It is available for inspection. If not caught before it completely detached it would have caused a road hazard. Models from 2023-2025 have already been recalled but not my 2021 model which has the same issue. The vehicle was inspected by the…
SteeringApr 2025
On [XXX] my vehicle had a collision warning signal, then tire pressure, then brake lights and entire dash instrument panel. I parked the vehicle, then later in the evening test drove it again and the panel lit up again, in addition to the loss of the speedometer, tachometer,…
Electrical SystemDec 2024
My engine started jerking when stopped. Then the electrical started acting up, like the windows wouldn't roll back up. Then the engine just shut off while I was driving
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5XYP3DHC6MG116993 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.