Nearly 145,000 Kia vehicles recalled due to potentially fatal safety hazard. See the list:
Kia is recalling nearly 145,000 vehicles due to a safety hazard involving the rearview camera mounting clips, which can break and potentially cause accidents.
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Posted 9/6/2023, 12:43:49 PM
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Hyundai is recalling nearly 40,000 Elantra HEV vehicles due to a software error that can cause unintended acceleration after releasing the brake pedal, posing a potential crash risk.
Kia is recalling nearly 320,000 vehicles, including Rio and Optima cars, because of a potential crack in the trunk latch base that could prevent the trunk from being opened from the inside.
Ford Motor is recalling 169,000 vehicles in the US to replace rearview cameras and update software, costing the company $270 million, following a series of rear camera-related recalls in recent years.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued recalls for Kia vehicles due to a trunk issue, and for Ford vehicles including SUVs and cargo vans due to rearview camera malfunctions, posing safety risks to drivers; owners can check databases for new recalls and bring their vehicles to dealerships for necessary repairs.
Last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued several recalls, including over 150,000 Nissan cars for rearview camera issues, over 18,000 Kia Stinger vehicles for a fuel control valve problem, 11,853 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 vehicles for an issue with the front tow eye, 5,795 Ford vehicles for a transmission defect, 4,129 Chrysler vehicles for a battery connection problem, and 2,954 Ford and Lincoln vehicles for a high-voltage battery issue.