According to Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison, thefts of Hyundais and Kias are out of control in Seattle, to the point that it’s become a public nuisance.
So she is suing the carmakers. The lawsuit claims that in 2021, thieves stole 158 Hyundais and Kias, and then last year, that jumped to 825.
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Which has meant more joyriding, more police chases, and more work for the prosecutor’s office – all of which endangers the public and cost the city more money.
And the lawsuit claims the main reason it’s happening is because KIA
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