# 2020 KIA TELLURIDE — LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
> NHTSA complaint `2048205` · 2024-12-14 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** TELLURIDE
- **Year:** 2020
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
## Narrative
OCTOBER 2024 Before the main incident Oct 2024, I started noticing slight changes in the way my KIA was operating: - Delayed response to accelerate when at a light - Tire sensors/ crash collision sensors - Lane assist pulling my off the road or into on coming traffic (random) - Intermittent Power loss while driving. - Lights not working properly. - High beams failed to operate in Sept and was told by Burlington WA KIA there was not a fix    for the recall, while there for service/oil change. - Car going into parking brake when not activated. - When stopped in car is in drive, when starting to accelerate the car went in reverse causing     me to hit a stump and partially tearing front bumper off.  About a week after that incident I was driving home from store and car started randomly pulling car into oncoming lane.  Thankfully there was not a vehicle at that time.  Car then started having weird fluctuations with speedometer and dash info.  Went from 24.7 miles to gal to 38 and kept jumping, experienced more instances of power loss while in drive.  Then all of sudden dashboard went haywire.  Whole dash lit up and was switching from different drive modes.  I started noticing an electrical burning smell and smoke coming from hood.  I pulled over not even a mile from home and started to pull everything important from vehicle.  Think the car was on fire under the hood.  After several minutes of accessing the situation and smoke dissipated, I decided to try and get car home.  As I p
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