Hyundai and Kia recall over 570,000 vehicles for fire risk, advise owners to park outside.
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Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 571,000 SUVs and minivans in the US due to a fire risk caused by tow hitch harnesses that can catch fire while parked or being driven. The automakers are advising owners to park the affected vehicles outdoors until repairs are made. The recall affects several Hyundai models, including the Santa Fe and Santa Cruz, as well as the Kia Carnival minivan. The recall comes after reports of one fire and five heat damage incidents in Hyundai vehicles, but no injuries have been reported.
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