Hyundai and Kia owners are being urged to take immediate action after a flurry of auto thefts in Pierce County.
Thirty-nine vehicles were stolen in Pierce County Wednesday, according to the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force. Twenty of them were Hyundai or Kia models.
The Task Force is recommending owners purchase an anti-theft device, such as a steering wheel lock, which can be purchased online for $40.
Authorities report certain Hyundai and Kia models produced from 2011 to 2021 are extremely vulnerable to theft.
Auto theft task force leads to 15 recovered stolen vehicles, five arrests
Model years 2011-2021 of Hyundai or Kia that use a standard metal
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