Auto Defects

Combustible Kias? Owners report vehicles going up in flames
“In May, we started noticing reports of a significant number of Kias and Hyundais catching on fire…

Senate panel wants Hyundai, Kia to testify on engine fire reports
“We’re glad to see Sen. [Bill] Nelson and the Congress committee call Hyundai and Kia up to…

Following Center for Auto Safety recall request over non-collision fires in 2.9 million Kia and Hyundai vehicles, U.S. Senate schedules a hearing with manufacturer CEO on November 14.
Nelson: Kia, Hyundai CEOs asked to appear before Congress WASHINGTON – The CEOs of Kia and Hyundai…

Center for Auto Safety Demands Recall of 2.9 Million 2011-2014 Kia and Hyundai Vehicles After Almost One Non-Collision Fire Report Every Day for Four Months
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2018 Contact: Grace Garver, [email protected], (202) 328-7700 Center for Auto Safety Demands…

Couple's Hyundai Catches Fire on Maryland Road Amid Call for Investigation Into SUVs
Monique Gooden is grateful that her parents, Walter and Jeanette Baker, are alive after their car burst…
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Mother watches son burn to death in Kia fire, calls for answers from car maker
The Center for Auto Safety petitioned federal regulators to launch a safety defect investigation after our story…

Man Says His Hyundai Caught Fire With Daughters Inside
Jason Tellefsen said he was driving his daughters home from school when he saw smoke coming from…

Goodyear CEO Learned About Deadly RV Tire Failures As Early As 2008, Court Docs Suggest
Jason Levine, the Center for Auto Safety’s executive director, said the new documents “confirm our long-held belief…