Hyundai, Kia recall 19m cars in U.S.
Apr 4, 2013
The world’s fifth-largest automaker Hyundai Motor and its sister company Kia Motors will be recalling 1.9 million vehicles in the United States for malfunctioning brake light switches and airbags, the companies said on Thursday.There were no accidents or injuries due to the defects, but Hyundai said it is conducting the recall to ensure customer safety.“We hope to resolve the issue as soon as possible,” said Chung Jin-haeng, the Hyundai CEO. “We’ll do our best to prevent the situation from escal