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Millions of Cars Recalled Over Danger of Bursting Into Flames. But They're Not EVs.

calendar_today August 29, 2026 person EditorDavid domain slashdot

The Washington Post shares this tip for car buyers. Electric vehicles “are not driving the recent growth in recalls warning that vehicles could erupt into flames at any time, even when parked and turned off.” A Washington Post analysis of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall notices found that conventional gas and diesel vehicles made up the vast majority of vehicles covered by the “park outside” label since 2021. Last week, The Post wrote about an alarming surge in these so-called “park outside” recalls…

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