Kia announced last month it would recall more than 11,000 2019 Optima sedans for automatic emergency braking software that may fail to recognize a stationary car. The recall covers 2019 Optima sedans equipped with either a 1. 6-liter or 2...
Kia as a brand often gets a bum rap. Once upon a time in a land far, far away, it had the reputation of being a cheap, unreliable econobox. Today, however, each car it produces is backed by the industry’s...
The U. S. government's highway safety agency has decided to open two new investigations into fires involving Hyundai and Kia vehicles after getting complaints of more than 3,100 fires and 103 injuries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday...
Despite a government shutdown, Hyundai and Kia are moving ahead with a recall of about 168,000 vehicles to fix a fuel pipe problem that can cause engine fires. The problem stems from improper repairs during previous recalls for engine failures...
The results are in for 2019 model year vehicles and 30 vehicles earned the coveted Top Safety Pick+ rating from the IIHS. This year, the IIHS raised the bar even higher when considering its top award. Unlike last year, new...
Kia is recalling over a half-million vehicles in the U.S. because the air bags may not work in a crash.Combined with a previous recall expansion by Hyundai, the affiliated automakers are recalling nearly 1.1 million vehicles due to the problem,...
(Sinclair Broadcast Group) - According to the National Highway Safety Administration website, Hyundai and Kia are issuing a recall on some of their most popular models.The recall, which affects the Sonata, Santa Fe Sport, Optima, Sorento and Sportage, stat
In case you missed it: Vehicle recalls that came across our desk during the past week. Materials for this recap are received via email from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) copied directly from the www.safercar.gov website.2016 H...