NHTSA Complaint #11669057 — 2021 KIA TELLURIDE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11669057
Vehicle	2021 KIA TELLURIDE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 24, 2025
Date Filed	June 24, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	HI

Consumer Description

Child Safety Lock Failure. At random times something within the rear doors will make a constant clicking noise for roughly 20 seconds. When clicking stops the dash will display child safety lock failure. The clicking noise sounds as though it is coming from an electrical component such as an actuator or solenoid.

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