{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Kia recall 20V436 (SC194): 2020 Telluride",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v436/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V436 (Kia): Inoperative trailer brake lights can fail to warn other drivers that the vehicle is slowing, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Kia Telluride, model year 2020. Filed by Kia Motors America and reported to NHTSA on 28 July 2020. 86,921 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020 Telluride vehicles equipped with Smart Cruise Control (SCC). When a trailer is connected to the vehicle, the trailer brake lights will not illuminate when the SCC applies the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Kia's own number for this recall: SC194. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V436 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Inoperative trailer brake lights can fail to warn other drivers that the vehicle is slowing, increasing the risk of a crash.” 20V436 Kia Motors America Electrical System:Wiring 28 July 2020 2020-2020 KIA TELLURIDE Inoperative trailer brake lights can fail to warn other drivers that the vehicle is slowing, increasing the risk of a crash. Kia will notify owners, and ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:18:49+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:02:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Kia recall 20V436 (SC194): 2020 Telluride\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v436/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}