SEOUL, South Korea – The top executive at Kia Motors has resigned after the company recalled more than 100,000 vehicles worldwide over defective wiring, the automaker said Tuesday.
Chung Sung-eun, vice chairman and CEO of South Korea's No. 2 automaker, stepped down on Friday, according to company spokesman Michael Choo.
"His resignation comes in the light of the recent global recall issued by Kia Motors," Choo said, without elaborating. He said no successor has been named.
Kia Motors Corp. is an affiliate of South Korea's top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. Together they form the world's fifth-largest automotive group.
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