Viral challenge in tik tak called ‘Kia Challenge’ fuels car thefts on the streets USA.
In the images, you can see how the items called “Kia Boys” are taught how to steal cars. KIA D Hyundai only with a USB cable, leading to more attacks in states like Wisconsin, Ohio, or Texas.
The dangers of tiktok
The video shows how the thieves attack cars KIA D Hyundai unlocked by removing the cover under the column near the steering wheel and using the USB cable to start the stolen car. They only use them to smash or throw them.
In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where the trend appears to have started, Hyundai and Kia model thefts account for 66% of car thefts, Carbuzz reports, up 2,500% from last year.
The St. Petersburg, Florida Police Department also said it was “watching an unusual trend” in social media posting-related car thefts.
So are cars KIA D Hyundai they are under attack in Arlington, Texas, and Cincinnati, Ohio. Models KIA 2011 to 2012 and models Hyundai 2015 to 2021 are being targeted due to a “vulnerability” that allows them to start after a steering column failure, said Sergeant Cody Lance. Tampa Bay Times.
Companies know
In statements sent USA TODAYso much KIA which Hyundai they noted that they were aware of thefts and that all of their vehicles “meet or exceed” Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Incidents at various times throughout the country turned dangerous when suspects and bystanders were seriously injured or killed as a result of unsafe driving and robbery-related accidents.
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