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Hyundai Recalls 51,000 Tucson SUVs Over Fire Risk

12/25/2025

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  • Hyundai is recalling over 51,000 Tucson vehicles from 2022 to 2024 due to a fire risk associated with improperly installed Mobis tow hitch wiring harnesses.
  • Water intrusion can disable trailer lighting and potentially cause electrical shorts, leading to fires.
  • The recall follows reports of nonfunctioning stop lamps in April 2025, with three confirmed fires in the U.S.
  • Owners should park outside until repairs are made, and notification letters will be sent by February 16, 2026.
  • Affected vehicle identification numbers can be searched on NHTSA.gov.