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Episode · Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 4:17

A Recall With No Fix Yet

Hyundai is recalling about ninety-five thousand vehicles this morning over a seat motor that can overheat and catch fire, and NHTSA's instruction to owners is simply to park outdoors, because no parts fix exists yet. Reuters carries that filing, while Motor1 and the Supercar Blog track two different twenty twenty-seven product dates for Volvo and Dodge, and Automotive Dive follows Geely's new Canadian retail push. Motor Trader runs a string of UK network stories from Donnelly, Vertu and Arnold Clark, and Auto Remarketing and CBT News cover a wave of BDC and credit-data tools from ProMax, Motorway and OfferWerks. None of it changes what a service advisor tells an owner calling about a car with no remedy and an open recall.

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What should Hyundai owners do while waiting for a recall fix?

NHTSA says owners should park their vehicles outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures, since no parts fix is available yet and the remedy is still under development.

Can affected Hyundai vehicles be sold as certified pre-owned right now?

No, any affected used unit carries an open recall, which blocks it from being sold as certified pre-owned until a parts remedy is ready.

When will Hyundai notify owners about a repair for the seat motor recall?

NHTSA says Hyundai will notify owners by mail once a parts remedy is ready, but no date has been set yet.

Why are Volvo's EX60 deliveries being pushed back in the US?

Motor1 reports that Volvo's new EX60 faces production delays that are pushing US deliveries into 2027.

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