As recently as the early to mid-2000s, the reputations of South Korean automaker Hyundai and its sister brand Kia were in virtually different galaxies from those of its other Asian rivals, such as Toyota and Honda.

Hyundai is recalling more than 225,000 vehicles over concerns of a rearview camera failing. Six different vehicles from the Santa Fe and Elantra model lines are covered under the recall submitted by the carmaker on Nov. 21 and posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday.

DETROIT -- For the second time this week, Korean automaker Hyundai has announced a recall impacting hundreds of thousands of vehicles. On Wednesday, the company announced it is recalling more than 226,000 cars and SUVs because of a problem with the rearview camera which causes images not to be displayed properly.

The Korean automaker has recalled vehicles for transmission issues, a damaged battery unit and a faulty sunshade.

Hyundai is recalling more than 226,000 SUVs and small cars in the U.S. because the rearview camera image may not show up on the screens.