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Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 485,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outdoors because they can catch fire even if the engines have been turned off. The recalls from the two Korean automakers are another in a long string of fire and engine failure problems that have dogged the companies for the past six years. This time the problem is contamination in the antilock brake control module that can cause an electrical short.

Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 485,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outdoors because they can catch fire even if the engines have been turned off. The recalls from the two Korean automakers are another in a long string of fire and engine failure problems that have dogged the companies for the past six years. This time the problem is contamination in the antilock brake control module that can cause an electrical short.

Apartment monday. carley: it is comforting there are other countries with problems. turning to a foxbusiness alert, hyundai and kia recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles over fire risks. todd: tracy carrasco with what you need to know. >> there recalling 168,000 vehicles over a fuel pipe problem that can cause engine fires was the problem stems from improper repairs during previous recalls for engine failures. automakers under investigation by the national highway traffic safety administra...

>> weather is not a factor. we may be looking at multiple engine failures, which is almost unheard of today to have a multiple engine failure. these planes, twin engine airplane, is designed to fly on one engine. its even designed to fly on one engine if it loses one just at take-off on full take-off flight. losing one is not a problem. obviously losing two is a serious problem. i tend to think, though, that this may be something electrical. it is very, very difficult to ascertain because of the...

Successful emergency landing in florida after fan blade separated from the same type of engine, really, how common are the engine failures? >> they are not common at all, this is a rather rare, but to have the fan blade the way it did, its very rare, indeed, and thats why the controversy around what kind of inspections has occurred, thats why the airlines have been pushing back on ge, on requiring the level of inspections that they are talking about because it doesnt balance against the level of...

Two similar incidents. are you concerned about the 737 fleet tonight? >> we are very concerned about this particular event. engine failures like this should not occur, obviously. we feel that this is a deeper issue. we have the capability to issue urgent safety recommendations. >> and david kerley with us live tonight from philadelphia airport. and david, you were just at that ntsb briefing. we saw you asking the questions, and youre learning just what those pilots had to do to get the plane dow...

The most important thing right now would be to isolate those repair and maintenance records on that engine. given there have been a number -- and not on southwest -- on a number of different airlines uncontrolled engine failures in the last couple years, theyll want to see, is there a pattern? is there one particular part? maybe its the manufacturer. that was the case of the sue ci -- sioux city crash in iowa where there was a flaw right out of the box of manufacturing, and right away that flaw ...

Engine maker saffron. maybe there is some common point of interest or clue between those two incidents, whether its maintenance or design. thats the kind of thing the ntsb will be diving into thoroughly here. these uncontained engine failures, wolf, are very rare. theyre designed to fail in such a way that they dont spin out that shrapnel. of course, its a great hazard. it killed two people on the ground in florida in the mid-90s on a delta md-88. we dont know the particulars of this passenger. ...

This is possibly one scenario, a lot of drag on the airplane and the airplane would start descending. jon: and if you have a full load of fuel and full load of passengers that can be obviously tragic. >> its a one scenario. they are also looking at fuel problems and it did get fully fueled where it last landed and we are looking at possibly engine failures, theres a lot that play out, so the flight data recorder that they discovered and the voice recorder, both of those will show accurate depict...