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U.S. investigating 3 million Kia and Hyundai vehicles for fire risks

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U.S. investigating 3 million Kia and Hyundai vehicles for fire risks GlobeBusiness

Hyundai did not immediately comment, while Kia did not immediately respond to a request for comment.NHTSA said the decision to initiate the additional safety defect probe was based on its analysis of information received from multiple manufacturers, consumer complaints and other sources.

In November, Reuters reported that federal prosecutors had launched a criminal investigation into Hyundai and Kia to determine if vehicle recalls linked to engine defects had been conducted properly. A South Korean whistleblower in 2016 reported concerns to NHTSA, which has been probing the timeliness of three U.S. recalls and whether they covered enough vehicles.

 

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