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2022 Kia Telluride

Common problems & what to know before you buy

Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2022 Kia Telluride.

Safety record

Recalls on the 2022 Kia Telluride

Recall·21V577000

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

The LCD display screen may remain blank after startup.

Recall·22V344000

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Excess adhesive in a circuit board within the instrument cluster may cause the instrument cluster display screen to be blank.

Recall·22V509000

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

The vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when installed, can impair the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and the…

4 more in the guide, with whether each one was done on the car you're looking at.

Source: NHTSA

Owner complaints

What 327 owners reported

Visibility/wiper65
Electrical system61
Power train21
Visibility19

Source: NHTSA

Specifications

2022 Kia Telluride at a glance

Trims
EXLXSSX
Engine
3.8L 6-Cylinder
Transmission
Automatic 8-spd
Drivetrain
AWD, FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Body style
SUV
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Frequently asked questions

What are the common problems with the 2022 Kia Telluride?

Owners have filed 327 complaints about the 2022 Kia Telluride with NHTSA, most often about the visibility/wiper. There are 7 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.

Is the 2022 Kia Telluride reliable?

Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 7 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.

Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2022 Kia Telluride?

Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2022 Kia Telluride listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.

Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.