This includes a new sticker, longer alarms, and requires a physical key even on keyless start vehicles.

More models will receive updates in the future, and you might learn more on theHyundai website.

Why is this happening?

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Well, these models do not include a factory-installed anti-theft gear called an immobilizer.

In many modern cars, immobilizers use a transponder chip to authenticate a key against a vehicle’s ECU.

Without one, well, the results are apparent.

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To make matters worse, this is a trend on social media.

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However, that doesn’t help owners with older vehicles worried about their cars getting stolen.

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In Milwaukee, Korean car theft is on the rise, increasing 2,500 percent year over year.

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The Club is a visual and physical anti-theft equipment that locks your steering column.

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If you have an older Hyundai or KIA, this could help.

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The Club is a visual and physical anti-theft device that locks your steering column. If you have an older Hyundai or KIA, this could help.