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by eyphka 1111 days ago
Hyundai has been having engine failures, would not recommend as experienced spontaneous engine failure on a less than year old car. Check consumer reports or source below.

“In 2020, NHTSA announced civil penalties for the companies—totaling $210 million—for not recalling vehicles in a timely manner. In 2021, a whistleblower who provided NHTSA with information that led to those penalties was awarded $24 million, the agency’s first-ever whistleblower award.”

https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/why...

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The Ioniq 5 is an EV, can't imagine the engine failures on their ICE cars will have any effects.
The engine failures are mostly for combustion, and have resulted in multiple deaths, including nearly my own.