Kona ev recall overseas

serf407, Oct 15, 9:46pm

Allegedly a battery issue in the kona ev that Hyundai report they have a fix for.

https://electrek.co/2020/10/12/hyundai-recall-77000-kona-electric-cars-risk-battery-fire-lg-chem/

Will the kiwi 'car port' make a return to avoid parking the evs in a house-attached garage?

tony9, Oct 15, 9:51pm

Not at all unusual.

For example.

https://autofile.co.nz/audi-recalls-cars-over-fire-risk- https://www.industryweek.com/operations/safety/article/21963739/new-toyota-recall-suspension-flaw-fuels-fire-risk

serf407, Nov 7, 5:10am

How many ev battery fires have happen before there is a pattern?
Ford doing a small recall too.
https://www.nu.nl/auto/6083848/batterijprobleem-noopt-ford-tot-leveringsstop-kuga-phev-in-nederland.html Electric vehicle can take 10 times the water of a fossil fuel vehicle fire, if you have 10 times the water available to put them out.
Zaragoza, Spain fire department demonstrate applying a fire blanket while hangi cooking a Nissan Leaf.
https://youtu.be/yO8cVWOqZcg

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