Hyundai and Kia are recalling 92,000 U.S. vehicles, telling owners in a message dated Wednesday to park their cars outside and away from structures in case damaged electrical components overheat and cause a fire.
The two Korean automakers, which share a manufacturer, said the issue lies with certain vehicles’ electric oil pump controllers.
Hyundai models that may be affected are 2023 and 2024 Palisade, Tucson, Sonata, Elantra and Kona vehicles.
“Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge,” the companies said in the statements. Hyundai owners will be notified by mail by Sept. 25 if they’re eligible for replacement, while Kia owners will be notified by Sept. 28, according to the statements. It is not the first time Hyundai and Kia have told owners to park their cars outside in case the vehicles catch fire. Last year, the companies issued a recall of more than
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