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September 14, 2020

180K Hyundai SUVs recalled, owners warned to park outside

  • An electrical short in a computer could cause the vehicles to catch fire.
  • By TOM KRISHER
    AP Auto Writer

    DETROIT — For the second time this month, Hyundai is telling some SUV owners to park outdoors because an electrical short in a computer could cause vehicles to catch fire.

    The Korean automaker is recalling about 180,000 Tucson SUVs in the U.S. from 2019 through 2021 to fix the problem. The company says corrosion can cause a short circuit in defective anti-lock brake circuit boards that can cause a fire even if engines are off.


     
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