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Kia and Hyundai issue major recalls for over 335,000 vehicles due to fuel tank melting risk

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Kia and Hyundai are recalling thousands of vehicles in the U.S. because of an issue that could cause fuel tanks to melt.The recalls affect approximately 250,547 Kia K5 sedans from model years 2021–2024 and 85,043 Hyundai Sonata vehicles from model years 2020–2023, all equipped with 1.6-liter turbocharged engines, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in notices issued this week.Both automakers report the issue stems from a purge control system check valve that can wear out over time, causing air to become pressurized in the fuel tank, according to the NHTSA.KIA ISSUES...

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