5- Hyundai recalls 129K vehicles over fire risk

December 7, 2020

Hyundai is recalling nearly 129,000 vehicles due to stalling and fire risk issues that specifically target 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrids, the 2012 Santa Fe, and 2015-2016 Veloster. “Hyundai said in the documents that connecting rod bearings in each of the cars’ engines could wear prematurely,” said CNET. “If that happens, owners will have quite an engine knock problem. In other words, there’s major damage occurring underneath the hood.” Persistent damage could lead to a risk of stalling without warning. (Source: CNET) Read the original article…

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Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.

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