Hyundai is providing free anti-theft upgrades at local dealers across Western Washington. Owners of Hyundai models between 2011–2022 are urged to check if their car is eligible for a free upgrade to prevent theft. No appointments or registration required.
Hyundai is providing free anti-theft upgrades at local dealers across Western Washington. Hyundai s and Kias have featured in many headlines lately, owing to security quirks — like push-button ignitions — that allow them to be easily stolen and used in smash-and-grab robberies around the region. FOX 13 News has extensively covered the ‘Kia Boyz’ TikTok trend that explained how to steal older-model Hyundai s and Kias using only a USB drive.
Since then, we have seen a spate of smash-and-grabs mostly involving stolen Kias and Hyundais. Authorities urge owners of Hyundai models between 2011–2022 to check if their car is eligible for a free anti-theft security upgrade. Specifically, the vehicle models include: [list of models]. If your car qualifies, you can visit one of four dealers to get your free upgrade. There are no appointments or registration required. Technicians will complete the software upgrade in less than 30 minutes
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