KIA and Hyundai owners with cars impacted by the TikTok theft trend can pick up free wheel locks thanks to the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force. FOX13
Auto Theft task force says crooks and even kids learned out to steal 2011-2021, key-start, models thanks to a social media trend.
Garcia owns a KIA. He says it is the first car he has purchased for himself. He worries it might not be his for long.On Friday, Garcia traveled to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department South Hill Precinct to get a little piece of mind. Anyone with a 2011-2021 key-start Hyundai or Kia can bring their registration and key to the precinct to get a wheel lock.TikTok Kia Boyz: Pierce County warns public after robbery suspects fled in stolen Kia
Officials with the department tell FOX 13 News the wheel lock is a good theft deterrent, but it is not a guarantee your car is safe.The Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force also reports KIA is introducing a new and free anti-theft software upgrade for cars impacted by this theft trend.
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