Spontaneously Combusting Kias and Hyundais? NHTSA Inquiry Requested
The Center for Auto Safety, an independent American non-profit organization, has asked the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) to investigate reports of an unusually high number of spontaneous fires that have occurred in certain Hyundai models, notably the Sonata and Santa Fe, and some Kia models, specifically the Optima and Sorento.