• The Assman
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    10 months ago

    Pretty terrible considering the ongoing Kia theft scandal. Four times worse than a car you can steal with a USB cable

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      10 months ago

      that only affects the lowend vehicles that has no push to start, of course if you do have a push to start, the worry is someone will break into it anyway thinking it’s an easy steal.

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        10 months ago

        someone will break into it anyway thinking it’s an easy steal

        Which is exactly what happened to my Kia

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      10 months ago

      There’s a free repair now that stops the method from working, but it won’t stop dumb kids/criminals from breaking your window and trying anyway.