The launch of Hyundai's first Theta engine in the 2004 Sonata helped signify that the Korean automaker was moving beyond its 20th-century origins. Available in 2.0- and 2.4-liter displacements, the ...

The Hyundai Theta II 2.4-liter engine has a reputation that’s hard to ignore. Recalls, lawsuits, and owner complaints have ...

Hyundai’s engine troubles have grown from a technical defect into a sprawling recall saga that has reshaped how owners think about the brand’s reliability and safety. Instead of a one‑off fix, the ...

Hyundai is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada for two problems that can cause engine fires. In one recall, owners are being told to park their vehicles outdoors until repairs ...

Hyundai isn't a manufacturer known for constructing poor engines — quite the opposite, in fact. The Korean corporation's automotive division actually built a solid reputation on good quality, even ...