Recall of 147,000 Kia, Hyundai and Genesis EVs | Car News

Korean automakers Kia, Hyundai and Genesis are recalling some 147,100 electric vehicles due to a problem with the integrated charging unit, which could become damaged over time. Hyundai and Genesis are recalling 98,878 vehicles of the following models:Genesis GV70 Electrified Photo: D.Boshouwers According to documents released by NHTSA, the Integrated Charge Control Unit “may become damaged over time from transient high voltage and thermal cycling.

Kia specifies that audible warnings will be heard, and that one or more of the following warning lights could also display, indicating the presence of a problem: “Check Electric Vehicle System”, “Master”, “Charging”, “Stop vehicle and check power supply” or “Power Down”. There may also be a reduction in engine power.

Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, if necessary. They will also update the ICCU software.

Source: Energy Industry News (energyindustrynews.net)

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