Lexington, KY sues Hyundai USA and Kia Corporation for high theft rates and public safety nuisance due to lack of anti-theft technology.

Lexington, KY sues Hyundai USA and Kia Corporation for public safety nuisance, alleging their vehicles lack anti-theft technology causing high theft rates. In winter-spring 2023, 40% of stolen cars were Hyundais or Kias, leading to increased costs for law enforcement and emergency services. Lexington joins other cities suing the car manufacturers for not equipping their vehicles with anti-theft technology.

July 23, 2024
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