Hyundai and Kia Fires | Center for Auto Safety – Consumer Reports

Hyundai and Kia Fires | Center for Auto Safety – Consumer Reports

A consumer watchdog group is pressing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to investigate complaints of spontaneous fires, unrelated to crashes, in certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles.

The Center for Auto Safety (CAS) filed a formal petition with NHTSA on Tuesday.

In it, the center pointed to an unusual number of consumer complaints about four models,

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-recalls-defects/hyundai-and-kia-fires-center-for-auto-safety/

Some Hyundai, Kia vehicles should be probed for noncrash fires, safety advocate says

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