Kia Sorento and Sportage Recall Issued Over Risk of Tow Hitches Catching Fire
Owners are being urged to park the recalled Kia and Sportage SUVs outside, due to a tow hitch accessory that can short circuit and catch on fire.
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Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride Fire Risk Leads to Recall for 280K Vehicles, and Warning to Park Outside
Hyundai and Kia vehicles have been subjected to multiple engine fire risk recalls in recent years.
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Nearly 1M BMW Vehicles Recalled Due To Risk of Vehicle Fire While Driving or Parked
The recall is nearly identical to two previous recalls over vehicle fire risks announced in 2017 and 2019 which affected 1.2 million vehicles.
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BMW Recalls Nearly 1 Million Vehicles Due To Electrical Short and Fire Hazards
This is the third BMW recall for identical electrical shorts since 2017.
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Nissan Rogue Recalls Impacts Nearly 700k SUV’s, Citing Possible Power Failures, Electrical Shorts and Vehicle Fires
Water damage could cause corrosion under the driver's side dash, which could cause an electrical short, the recall warns.
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Chevrolet Bolt Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Battery Fire Risks
General Motors failed to properly fix Bolt electric vehicles prone to catching on fire, resulting in a smaller driving range, lower battery charge and a continuing risk of fires, the lawsuit claims
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Toyota Tundra Recall Issued Over Risk of Electrical Fire From Defective Headlights
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One-Third of Chevy Bolt Owners Not Responding To Battery Recall or Warnings: Study
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Chevrolet Bolt EV Charging Should Be Limited To Reduce Battery Fire Risk: NHTSA
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Chevrolet Bolt Fire Risk Leads NHTSA To Warn Owners To Park Outside, Away From Homes and Structures
