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The Kia Challenge is a viral TikTok trend to which a series of motor vehicle thefts is attributed, targeting Kia and Hyundai vehicles in the United States manufactured between 2011 and 2021. The trend, which began in October 2022, has led to eight fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration .
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Kia models made from 2011-2021 and Hyundai models from 2015-2021 allowed someone to bypass the ignition and start the car after removing the steering column, according to the Norfolk Police ...
2011-2022 Kia Sorento, Kia Soul, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Tucson or Hyundai Santa Fe 2013-2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe 2013-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT
In May, Kia and Hyundai settled a $200-million class-action lawsuit by agreeing to provide software updates to affected vehicles and over 26,000 steering wheel locks. [143] In 2023, a trend emerged where streamers acted as if they were video-game characters following prompts from their viewers.
Two or three-row compact/mid-size crossover SUV between the Sportage and Telluride. 214,476 Sportage: 1993 NQ5 2021 Global Two-row compact crossover SUV (C-segment). Best selling Kia model globally. 415,863 Sportage Ace: 2005 NP 2017 China Two-row compact crossover SUV for the Chinese market. 17,582 Stonic: 2017 YB CUV 2017 Europe, Australasia ...
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Kia responded by offering a free software update to affected models which requires the vehicle to have a key in the ignition in order for it to start. They also distributed over 26,000 steering wheel locks to law enforcement agencies to provide to owners of affected models.