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9. They haven't fixed the engines.

Tue Feb 8, 2022, 12:19 PM

Feb 2022

They keep cranking out the same piece of crap, its all fun and games with the dealers when they seize. I've know some shops, put another used engine in to just get the car back to the owner. Its been going on and on since at least 2007.

https://www.autosafety.org/kia-and-hyundai-non-crash-fires/]

https://www.motor1.com/news/557494/hyundai-kia-engine-fires-investigation/

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Park outside: Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles due to fire risk [View all] Omaha Steve Feb 2022 OP

Thanks for the info. My Hyundai is a 2012. I love it Walleye Feb 2022 #1

Sounded like a racist headline - 'Park' - common last name in Korea. samsingh Feb 2022 #2

Really like DownriverDem Feb 2022 #4

I own both a 2020 KIA Soul and a 2021 Chevy Trax. MineralMan Feb 2022 #13

Are Kia Souls also included in the recall? honest.abe Feb 2022 #16

Not for the fire thing, no. MineralMan Feb 2022 #17

They haven't fixed the engines. Historic NY Feb 2022 #9

Wow. Good reason not to get one JohnSJ Feb 2022 #12

I guess there is a thin line between an internal combustion engine ToxMarz Feb 2022 #10

Bought a KIA a couple of years ago Farmer-Rick Feb 2022 #6

I once worked for a US division of Hyundai..... getagrip_already Feb 2022 #8

Well, Crap! Deep State Witch Feb 2022 #11

I have a 2011 Hyundai with over 100,000 miles on it. I love that car. appleannie1 Feb 2022 #14