Which Hyundai cars are catching fire?
This latest recall includes the 2013–2015 Santa Fe Sport and 2019–2019 Elantra, along with some Kona and Veloster models. Two new Hyundai recalls include models such as the 2013–2015 Santa Fe Sport and the 2019–2020 Elantra.
Do Hyundai engines catch on fire?
The problem: In Hyundai vehicles, a defective circuit board within the ABS system may short-circuit, which could cause a fire. In a statement to NHTSA, the automaker said this may be related to a quality-control problem from the supplier that manufactured the circuit board.
Why did Hyundai Sonata catch fire in Toronto?
WATCH ABOVE: A Toronto man says he can’t understand why his Hyundai Sonata caught fire a few days after bringing it to a dealership to diagnose a stalling engine. The car was a subject of a Hyundai recall for engine failure. Sean O’Shea reports.
When did the Hyundai Santa Fe catch fire?
Case in point: a complainant from Illinois cited that the engine of her 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe caught fire while being driven on a highway in Bloomingdale, Georgia last November 18, 2018.
What was the problem with the Hyundai Sonata?
The car was a subject of a Hyundai recall for engine failure. Sean O’Shea reports. The owner of a Hyundai Sonata says he was “almost killed” after his vehicle stalled on a busy Toronto highway before turning into a fireball on the side of the road.
Who was the owner of the Hyundai Sonata?
Alan Zielonko said just before the fire began, the Sonata lost power — including acceleration, steering and brakes. SKIP TO MAIN CONTENT Global News Home SUBSCRIBE
WATCH ABOVE: A Toronto man says he can’t understand why his Hyundai Sonata caught fire a few days after bringing it to a dealership to diagnose a stalling engine. The car was a subject of a Hyundai recall for engine failure. Sean O’Shea reports.
Are there any recalls on the Hyundai Sonata?
Hyundai recalls Sonata to prevent engine fires and recalls Accent for brake light switch from hell. Hyundai recalls Sonata to prevent engine fires and recalls Accent for brake light switch from hell.
Where did the 2011 Hyundai Sonata engine come from?
The pieces of metal could interfere with the oil flow through the connecting rod bearings and damage the connecting rod. The 2011 Sonata was the first Hyundai vehicle to use an engine built from the Alabama engine factory.
Alan Zielonko said just before the fire began, the Sonata lost power — including acceleration, steering and brakes. SKIP TO MAIN CONTENT Global News Home SUBSCRIBE