Hyundai and Kia Did Not Repair Their Recalled Vehicles

South Korean automotive manufacturers Kia and Hyundaiin the USA with an announcement made in September 2023. 3.4 million vehicles He stated that there was a fire risk and recalled the vehicles. Although months have passed, it has been revealed that most of the vehicles are waiting to be repaired where they are parked.

Companies blame difficulties in parts supply

While vehicle owners are warned against the risk of fire, they also in open areas, were directed to park away from homes and structures. Vehicles could catch fire due to the contact of the cables used to reduce the currents in the vehicles’ electrical circuits with leaking brake fluids. Hyundai and Kia Santa Fe, Elantra, Sportage And Forte Versions of popular models such as those produced between 2010 and 2017 contained this risk.

Manufacturers of these vehicles safe to use However, vehicle owners should contact the company or dealers if the symbols are lit on the panel or if they smell a burning smell. It is stated that there has been no fire incident related to vehicles since last September.

Problems in parts supply are shown as the reason for the delay in the repair process. Security experts state that such long-term repair processes indicate problems. Two Korean companies have been operating since 2010 13 million vehicles in total It attracts attention with its recalls. Hyundai and Kia state that they will speed up the repair processes.