Hyundai, Kia recall more than 208,000 electric vehicles over power loss issue
Car dealers will inspect and replace the control unit and a fuse if needed, as well as update software.
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Car dealers will inspect and replace the control unit and a fuse if needed, as well as update software.
A class action lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai looks to hold the company accountable after more than 3,100 vehicle fires since 2010.
The lawsuit claims the companies knowingly failed to install engine immobilizers.
Newark is joining New York and other cities in suing Hyundai and Kia, claiming they failed to include anti-theft technology in vehicles.
Artificial intelligence technology is front and center at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year. Bridget Carey, a senior editor for CNET, joins CBS News with a look at some of the products featured at the international trade show.
Kia and Hyundai are advising motorists to park affected models outside after a rash of fires linked to faulty brakes.
A software error could cause the cars to accelerate after the brake pedal is released.
The affiliated Korean automakers are telling owners to park their vehicles away from structures until repairs are made.
Kia and Hyundai tell CBS New York they're working with owners of their cars to install security software upgrades.
Tuesday's wild crash on the East Side, in which 10 people were hit by a driver in a stolen car, highlights a growing problem here and across the country. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas found some cities, including Yonkers, are suing car companies.
The NYPD is enacting initiatives to end the spike, adding Kia, Hyundai and Honda are the biggest targets.
CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas spoke to police about their new approach to ending a problem that has increased over the last few years.
A Hyundai reported stolen was going north on Audubon Avenue when it collided with a Jeep heading west on 179th.
The lawsuit accuses the companies of negligence by failing to install anti-theft devices in their cars.
Chief of Patrol John Chell says citywide Hondas, Hyundais and Kias are big targets.
The city says it will give out 500 to people in the Bronx, but only to iPhone users because AirTags are an Apple product. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
The department says Hyundai, Kia and Honda makes continue to be targeted at a high rate around the city. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
Videos on social media show how to easily hot-wire the vehicles, many of which lack anti-theft engine immobilizers.
Police say Kia and Hyundai models between 2011 and 2021 are being stolen using a USB cord.
New York City officials are sounding the alarm on a social media challenge that's spurring a rise in car thefts.
Police say the vehicles are targeted because they have a vulnerability to bypass some ignitions using a USB cable.
The companies are recalling more than 550,000 vehicles that could catch fire while parked or driven.
Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than 571,000 SUVs and minivans in the United States.
Authorities say videos on the social media platform may have led to multiple car accidents and eight fatalities.
