A new analysis challenges the assumption that electric vehicles are the primary cause of recent car recalls linked to fire risks. While high-profile cases involving EVs have drawn attention, data suggests traditional gasoline-powered vehicles account for a larger share of fire-related recalls. Industry experts point to aging infrastructure and design flaws in older models as key factors behind the trend. The findings raise questions about whether safety concerns are being disproportionately focused on newer technologies.
What’s really driving recalls of cars at risk of bursting into flames? It’s not EVs. Daily Herald
