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All recall information courtesy of Cars.com.
2020-24 Hyundai & Kia Sedans
Vehicles Affected: Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than 85,000 and 250,500 sedans, including model-year 2020-23 Sonatas and 2021-24 K5s.
The Problem: According to the automaker, the check valve may be damaged and allow air into the fuel tank. This can cause the tank to expand and contact hot exhaust components, which could eventually melt the tank and increase the risk of fire or injury.
The Fix: Dealers will replace the check valve, as well as inspect and replace the fuel tank. In addition, Hyundai dealers will inspect and update the engine control unit software. Both brands will notify owners Jan. 16, 2026.
Image Source: Hyundai Sonata, Kia K5 Sedans Recalled for Fuel Tank Fire Risk | Cars.com
2025-26 Ford Broncos & Bronco Sports
Vehicles Affected: Ford is recalling more than 229,600 model-year 2025-26 Broncos and Bronco Sports.
The Problem: According to the automaker, the instrument panel cluster may fail at startup, preventing drivers from viewing critical safety information, such as the vehicle’s speed and warning lights.
The Fix: A dealer will provide an instrument panel cluster software update or an over-the-air update as necessary and for free. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Dec. 8.
Image Source: Ford Recalls 229,000-Plus Broncos, Bronco Sports for Instrument Panel Failure | Cars.com
2020-24 Ford Escapes & Corsair PHEVs
Vehicles Affected: Ford is recalling approximately 20,500 model-year 2020-24 Escape PHEVs and model-year 2021-24 Corsair PHEVs.
The Problem: According to the automaker, a manufacturing defect in one or more of the high-voltage battery cells may result in a short circuit and cause the battery to fail.
The Fix: A remedy is currently under development. At this time, owners are advised to only use Auto EV mode and will be instructed via mail to limit the maximum battery charge. Letters notifying owners will be mailed Dec. 1.
Image Source: 20,000-Plus Ford Escape, Lincoln Corsair PHEVs Recalled for Fire Risk | Cars.com
2023-25 Jeep Grand Cherokee & Wrangler 4exes
Vehicles Affected: Stellantis is recalling more than 112,000 model-year 2023-25 Grand Cherokee 4xes and model-year 2024-25 Wrangler 4xes.
The Problem: According to the automaker, debris in the engine may cause the engine to fail, thereby resulting in a loss of motive power or an engine compartment fire.
The Fix: A remedy for the issue is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Dec. 29.
Image Source: 112,000-Plus Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xes, Wrangler 4xes Recalled for Fire Risk | Cars.com
2022-24 Toyota Tundras & Lexus SUVs
Vehicles Affected: Toyota is recalling approximately 127,000 vehicles, including model-year 2022-24 Tundra pickup trucks and model-year 2022-24 Lexus LX SUVs and 2024 GX SUVs.
The Problem: According to the automaker, machining debris from production may not have been completely removed from the engine and can cause engine knocking, rough running, failure to start or a loss of motive power.
The Fix: Toyota does not have a remedy at this time, but will notify owners by early January 2026.
Image Source: 127,000 Toyota, Lexus Vehicles Recalled for Engine Debris | Cars.com