Kia recalls about 72K SUVs; Electrical short can cause fires

DETROIT -- Kia is recalling nearly 72,000 SUVs in the U.S. because an electrical short in a computer can cause engine fires.The recall covers Sportage models from 2008 and 2009.Kia says in government documents that water containing road salt can get into a braking control computer. That can cause wiring connectors to rust and a circuit board to short, possibly sparking a fire.The problem was discovered after a 2008 Sportage caught fire while parked in a driveway in April. Government documents sa