BURBANK, Ill. -- You may not realize that your car, just like your phone, needs updating or it could break down. But some consumers say they are not receiving ...

Kia won’t pay for repairs to a Fuquay-Varina woman’s car after her defective engine died. Amber Young’s 2015 Kia Optima started acting funny a few weeks ago. Other WRAL Top Stories "All of a sudden, I ...

The issue lies with the piston rings, which have manufacturing defects that could cause engine wear, excessive oil consumption, power loss, and even fires. More than 400 complaints of engine failure ...

which can lead to catastrophic failure stemming from engine seizure. The issue was so widespread that a class-action lawsuit ...

DETROIT – Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 1.2 million cars and SUVs because the engines can fail and stall, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers the Korean automakers' most popular ...