Por: CBS News Nation May 19, 2023
Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia have agreed to pay $200 million to settle a class-action lawsuit from owners who had their vehicles stolen in a nationwide rash of car thefts.The lawsuit, filed last August, alleged that Kia and Hyundai sold car models from 2011 to 2022 that did not include immobilizers —a standard feature that prevents the engine from starting unless the key is present. Word of the missing immobilizers sparked a TikTok trend... + full article
Associated Press USA Business May 09, 2023
Nearly three months ago, Hyundai and Kia unveiled software that was designed to thwart an epidemic of thefts of their vehicles, caused by a security flaw that was exposed on TikTok and other social media sites.So far, it hasn’t solved the problem. Across the country, thieves... + más
Hyundai and Kia thefts keep rising despite security fix | WPLG Local 10
Hyundai and Kia thefts keep rising despite security fix | ABC News
ABC News USA Business May 09, 2023
Nearly three months ago, and Kia unveiled software that was designed to thwart an epidemic of thefts of their vehicles, caused by a security flaw that was exposed on and other social media sites.So far, it hasn’t solved the problem. Across the country, thieves are still... + más
Hyundai and Kia thefts keep rising despite security fix | Associated Press
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation May 09, 2023
10 WBNS USA Nation May 09, 2023
DETROIT — Nearly three months ago, that was designed to thwart an epidemic of thefts of their vehicles, caused by a security flaw that was exposed on TikTok and other social media sites. So far, . Across the country, thieves are still driving off with the vehicles at an... + más
ABC News USA Business April 29, 2023
Kia and Hyundai owners whose cars were damaged or stolen in the wake of a social media video teaching people how to easily steal the cars are now waiting months for repairs after a shortage of parts.Many of the cars are recovered within a few days after the thieves are done with... + más
States say Hyundai and Kia aren't doing enough to stop car thieves | CBS News
ABC7 USA World April 21, 2023
car models that lack anti-theft controls.In recent months, Kia and Hyundai models manufactured between 2011 and 2022 have seen increasing rates of theft following social media challenges urging people to steal the cars with the help of a screwdriver and USB Cable. Some of the... + más
18 attorneys general call on feds to recall some Kia and Hyundai models | ABC News
CBS News USA Business March 20, 2023
Nearly two dozen state attorneys general are demanding that Hyundai and Kia take action to halt what the legal officials say is an alarming rash of thefts of the South Korean automakers' vehicles.From 2011 to 2022, Hyundai and Kia opted not to equip their cars sold in the... + más
Why some Hyundai and Kia cars are easy prey for car thieves | CBS News
Columbus, Ohio, to sue Kia and Hyundai over surge in vehicle thefts | Fox Business
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