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Hyundai Cars Ignite Fire Risk Recall
15 Oct
Summary
- Hyundai recalls 94,622 vehicles due to fire risk.
- Front power seat motors may overheat, posing a hazard.
- Recall impacts vehicles parked or being driven.
A substantial recall affecting 94,622 Hyundai vehicles in the United States has been announced. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a notice regarding a fire risk associated with these vehicles. This hazard arises from the possibility of certain front power seat motors overheating. The risk is present whether the vehicle is parked or actively being driven.
The recall, initiated by Hyundai Motor America, emphasizes the critical nature of this safety concern. Owners of the affected Hyundai models are advised to be aware of the potential for their vehicle's seat motors to overheat, which could lead to a fire. The NHTSA's announcement highlights the ongoing efforts to ensure vehicle safety across all makes and models.
