Recently in the United States, crime games on SNS such as TikTok have become popular, and it is even emerging as a social problem.
In particular, Korean cars are suffering.
No, where did all the parts go?
The part where the car ignition key is inserted is flat without a cover.
In this state, using a USB charging and a driver to start the engine, steal a car and run away from it in a series of cases across the United States.
Under the hashtag 'Kia Boys', the local police incites crime by instructing how to steal, and urging car owners to pay attention, saying that the 'TikTok Challenge', which boasts a stolen vehicle, is spreading.
It is known that this crime game mainly targets vehicles that do not have an engine immobilizer, an anti-theft device, among Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
As the theft accidents continued, class-action lawsuits between Hyundai and Kia owners are also following, claiming that the vehicle was stolen due to a design flaw.