Some Hyundai and Kia SUVs Should Be Parked Outside Amid Fire-Risk Recall, Companies Say

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The Korean automakers are recalling more than 281,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of the problem, but they haven't figured out how to fix it yet:

The automakers have so far reported 25 fires or melting incidents in the U.S. and Canada caused by a problem with trailer hitch wiringThe recalls cover more than 245,000 Hyundai Palisade and over 36,000 Kia Telluride SUVs from the 2020 through 2022 model years.Although both automakers say they haven't figured out how to fix it yet, Hyundai said that dealers will inspect the wiring and remove a fuse as an interim repair.

Kia doesn't yet have an interim repair.park them outdoors and away from buildingsThe Korean automakers are recalling more than 281,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of the problem, but they haven't figured out how to fix it yet. The automakers reported 25 fires or melting incidents in the U.S. and Canada caused by the problem, but no crashes or injuries. 2020 Hyundai Palisade on display at the 2020 Pittsburgh International Auto Show, 2020 Kia Telluride shown in Detroit.

 

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