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2023 Kia Telluride vs 2023 Volkswagen ID.4

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2023 Kia Telluride2023 Volkswagen ID.4
NHTSA complaints198448
Recall campaigns614
Service bulletins (TSBs)69312
Investigations01
Crash reports553
Fire reports27
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)21–23107
Median reported mileage13,139 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentKia TellurideVolkswagen ID.4
Electrical System47224
Forward Collision Avoidance1473
Structure1460
Vehicle Speed Control1455
Power Train2331
Back Over Prevention247
Engine2125
Visibility/wiper2817

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling516
Hesitation / surging011
Loss of power010
Vibration / shaking06
Electrical failures05

Compare all Kia Telluride vs Volkswagen ID.4 years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.