City Of Chicago Files Suit Against Automakers Kia And Hyundai
WEBAug 24, 2023 · CHICAGO – Mayor Brandon Johnson announced today that the City has filed a civil lawsuit against Kia America, Inc., Kia Corporation, Hyundai Motor America, and Hyundai Motor Company for their failure to include industry-standard engine immobilizers in multiple models of their vehicles, resulting in a steep rise in vehicle thefts, reckless ...
Chicago mayor mocked for suing automakers for car thefts: …
WEBAug 28, 2023 · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing backlash after filing suit against Kia and Hyundai over claims they manufactured cars that lacked appropriate anti-theft measures, ultimately leading...
Chicago sues Kia, Hyundai over ‘car theft crisis’
WEBAug 24, 2023 · The city of Chicago sued Kia and Hyundai on Thursday, alleging the South Korean automakers have fueled a “car theft crisis” by failing to install standard technology they knew was effective at deterring thieves.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sues automakers as car theft …
WEBAug 27, 2023 · Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office announced that the city filed the lawsuit against automakers Kia and Hyundai, alleging that both companies have failed to include...
Chicago sues Kia, Hyundai over vulnerability to theft and surge in …
WEBAug 24, 2023 · The City of Chicago is suing carmakers Kia and Hyundai, saying their "failure to include industry-standard engine immobilizers" in various models has resulted in a steep rise in crime in the city.
Chicago files lawsuit against Kia, Hyundai over ‘critical defect’ in ...
WEBAug 24, 2023 · The city of Chicago filed a lawsuit against automakers Kia and Hyundai on Thursday, alleging that a "critical defect" in the two companies' vehicles has contributed to a significant rise in car...
Chicago Sues Kia And Hyundai After Spate Of Car Thefts In The ... - Forbes
WEBAug 24, 2023 · Chicago sued South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia—which is owned by Hyundai but operates mostly independently—over their failure to install anti-theft technology in multiple models of...
Chicago sues Kia, Hyundai for failing to install immobilizers
WEBAug 25, 2023 · The city of Chicago is suing Hyundai and Kia, alleging the South Korean automakers failed to include “industry-standard” engine immobilizers in many models between 2011 and 2022, fueling a...
WEBCHICAGO – Mayor Brandon Johnson announced today that the City has filed a civil lawsuit against Kia America, Inc., Kia Corporation, Hyundai Motor America, and Hyundai Motor Company for their failure to include industry-standard engine immobilizers in multiple models of their vehicles, resulting in a steep rise in vehicle thefts, reckless driving...
Drivers applaud Chicago lawsuit against Kia, Hyundai over theft ...
WEBAug 25, 2023 · A City of Chicago lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai says they failed to install critical industry-standard safety features leading to a surge in thefts and car-related crime.
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