Nation Apr 01 Hyundai and Kia recalled millions of vehicles with a dangerous defect. Most remain on the road By Tom Krisher, Associated Press
Nation Mar 31 Kia recalls more than 427,000 Telluride SUVs due to defect affecting parking safety According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft of certain 2020-2024 Tellurides may not be fully engaged. By Associated Press
Nation Jul 26 Major automakers unite to double the number of electric vehicle fast-charging plugs The dramatic move is intended to speed the adoption of electric vehicles. By Tom Krisher, Associated Press
Nation Dec 27 U.S. steps up probe into Hyundai-Kia engine failures and fires U.S. auto safety regulators have stepped up a series of investigations into multiple engine fires that have plagued Hyundai and Kia vehicles for more than six years. By Tom Krishner, Associated Press
Nation Apr 23 U.S. expands probe into air bag failures to 12.3 million vehicles U.S. auto safety regulators have expanded an investigation into malfunctioning air bag controls to include 12.3 million vehicles because the bags may not inflate in a crash. The problem could be responsible for as many as eight deaths. By Tom Krisher, Associated Press
Oct 17 Kia, Hyundai called to testify to Senate on car fire risk By Associated Press The Center for Auto Safety says that since 2010, there have been more than 220 complaints to the government about fires and another 200 complaints about melted wires and smoke. Continue reading
Apr 08 Hyundai, Kia recall 1.5 million vehicles after engine failures By Michael D. Regan The South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S., Canada and South Korea over engine problems. Continue reading
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