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One Laurel, Maryland resident fell victim to TikTok’s “Kia Challenge” not once, but twice. The social media trend is causing insurance rates in some parts of the U.S. to skyrocket.

Insurance companies say the challenge is making Kias more vulnerable to theft in certain markets, affecting the entire auto insurance industry. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

A social media trend showing people how to steal certain cars with USB cords may be fueling a rise in auto thefts in the D.C. region, an investigation by the News4 I-Team found.

The TikTok car theft challenge has led to an increase in Kia and Hyundai car thefts across the U.S. News4’s I-Team investigated how the trend could be impacting the D.C. area.

Certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport models have anti-lock brake computers that can malfunction and develop an electrical short

Hyundai and Kia are telling owners of some large SUVs to park them outdoors and away from structures after a series of fires involving trailer hitch wiring. News4’s Susan Hogan reports.

Hyundai and Kia are telling owners of some large SUVs to park them outdoors and away from structures after a series of fires involving trailer hitch wiring. The Korean automakers are recalling more than 281,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of the problem, but they haven’t figured out how to fix it yet. The recalls cover more than 245,000 Hyundai...

The carmaker announced Tuesday that it was issuing a recall over concerns with exploding seat belt pretensioners.

Three injuries have been reported, two in the U.S. and one in Singapore.

President Biden wrapped up a three-day visit to South Korea where he met with Hyundai CEO Euisun Chung to talk about investing $10 billion in electric vehicles and related technologies in the United States

President Joe Biden is tending to both business and security interests as he wraps up a three-day visit to South Korea on Sunday.

The recall covers certain 2013 and 2014 Sonata sedans, many of which were recalled for the same problem in 2020.

Hyundai and Kia issued a recall for more than 485,000 cars, telling owners to park outside as they can catch on fire even while the engine is off.

Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 485,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outdoors because they can catch fire even if the engines are off

U.S. auto safety regulators have stepped up a series of investigations into multiple engine fires that have plagued Hyundai and Kia vehicles for more than six years

The U.S. government’s road safety agency has paid more than $24 million to a whistleblower who reported that Hyundai and Kia moved too slowly to recall over 1 million vehicles with engine problems.

Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than 550,000 cars and minivans in the U.S. because the turn signals can flash in the opposite direction of what the driver intended

Hyundai is recalling over 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada for problems that can cause engine fires

Hyundai is adding about 471,000 SUVs in the U.S. to a September recall for an electrical short in a computer that could cause fires

A week after being fined for delaying safety recalls, Hyundai says it will recall about 130,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the engines could fail