Recall of 147,100 Kia, Hyundai and Genesis EVs Over Charging Unit Issue

Author: Daniel-Rufiange Published:  1/1/0001

Korean automakers Kia, Hyundai and Genesis are recalling some 147,100 electric vehicles due to a problem with the integrated charging unit, which could become damaged over time. 

This is according to the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), the equivalent of Transport Canada.

Hyundai and Genesis are recalling 98,878 vehicles of the following models:

• - Hyundai Ioniq 5
• - Hyundai Ioniq 6
• - Genesis GV60
• - Genesis GV70 Electrified
• - Genesis G80 Electrified

For its part, Kia is recalling 48,232 vehicles; the only model affected is the EV6.

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