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Hyundai recall

Beijing Hyundai Motors Co began recalling 121,835 of its ix35 SUVs from May 13 due to brake defects, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said on its website. The affected vehicles were made between April 9, 2010 and October 6, 2011. Retailing at between 169,800 yuan and 242,800 yuan, the ix35 was one of the top-five best-selling SUVs last year.

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