2022. 8. 3. · In 2021, thefts of Hyundai and Kia vehicles were up 2,644 percent from the previous year, according to Milwaukee's TMJ4 News. As of September 2021, the police indicated that 20 of the affected.

2 days ago · A number of TikTok videos have sparked a new social media trend that’s teaching people how easy it is to steal these cars and SUVs by simply using a USB cord. Kia models from 2011 to 2021 and Hyundai models from 2015 to 2021 reportedly lack an anti-theft system that would prevent thieves from using USB cords, like a key, to start the engine.

Local repair shops are noticing the same cars getting stolen multiple times and damages to the vehicles in excess of $10,000. These shops say the cars were started using a USB port or screwdriver. 2022. 7. 31. · Kia and Hyundai drivers are being warned over an alarming new TikTok trend showing how the cars can be stolen using readily available cables.. Affected vehicles include Kia models from the years 2011 to 2021 and Hyundai models from 2015 to 2021. Watch: Val Quinn explains the danger to car owners in the video above. 2022. 7. 19. · ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles in St. Paul have soared in the last year, data from the city's police department show. There were just 18 Kia thefts in all of 2021, data from.

2021. 12. 8. · Lawrence Hodge. Milwaukee is set to surpass 10,000 vehicle thefts this year. The bulk of those stolen vehicles are Hyundais and Kias — and the city seems to be so fed up that local ABC News.

2022. 7. 29. · He said Aurora Police reported two stolen vehicles stolen there. In each of the thefts, the keys were left unattended inside the vehicles. Elliott said the recent thefts in Grand Island are unrelated to the recent “KIA BOYZ” TikTok challenge. In the challenge, thieves smash a window on a Hyundai or Kia vehicle and use a USB cable to start.

2022. 6. 27. · KIA. According to Milwaukee Sheriff Bob Fletcher, the spate of Hyundai and Kia car thefts are out of control. He recently addressed his social media followers on the matter and pointed to a group.

2022. 7. 28. · All Kia vehicles for sale in the U.S. meet or exceed Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards,” the Kia statement said.“Hyundai Motor America is concerned with the.

2022. 8. 1. · In St. Louis city, police say thefts of Hyundais and Kias have increased by close to 400% compared to this time last year. St. Louis Maj. Janice Bockstruck said The Club seems to be the only thing.

2022. 7. 29. · He said Aurora Police reported two stolen vehicles stolen there. In each of the thefts, the keys were left unattended inside the vehicles. Elliott said the recent thefts in Grand Island are unrelated to the recent “KIA BOYZ” TikTok challenge. In the challenge, thieves smash a window on a Hyundai or Kia vehicle and use a USB cable to start.

Car thieves targeting Kia and Hyundai models struck at a Rockford car dealership lot Wednesday night, trying to steal a car a couple had dropped off for serv.

August 4, 2022 / 7:21 AM / CBS Colorado. Denver police say two of the vehicles at the scene of a deadly Interstate 70 shooting Sunday night were stolen. Dash camera video caught most of the.