Coverage dated December 15, 2025 to December 16, 2025

Hyundai, Kia settlement: Free anti-theft repairs and restitution for stolen vehicle owners

Headline from NBC4 Washington, on the newest of 2 developments

Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles.

NBC4 Washington's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Hyundai and Kia will repair millions of vehicles under a deal to fix anti-theft technology

    Headline from KEZI Eugene ·

  2. Newest

    Hyundai, Kia settlement: Free anti-theft repairs and restitution for stolen vehicle owners

    Headline from NBC4 Washington ·

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Millions of Hyundai and Kia owners can get free repairs from settlement over anti-theft technology (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles.

  2. Kokomo Tribune

    Hyundai and Kia will repair millions of vehicles under a deal to fix anti-theft technology (opens Kokomo Tribune)

    Published

    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced the settlement Tuesday. In

  3. WHEC Rochester

    New York AG announces settlement with Hyundai and Kia to pay car theft victims (opens WHEC Rochester)

    Published

    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    New York Attorney General Letitia James says her office has secured a $9 million settlement with the makers of Hyundai and Kia over failing to install proper anti-theft technology.

  4. NBC4 Washington

    Hyundai, Kia settlement: Free anti-theft repairs and restitution for stolen vehicle owners (opens NBC4 Washington)

    Published

    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles.

  5. WMUR

    Settlement reached with Hyundai, Kia over car thefts (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    Hyundai and Kia owners can check if their make and model is eligible for benefits.

  6. WMUR

    Kia and Hyundai reach $9 million settlement after break-ins and thefts went viral (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    Eligible consumers whose vehicles were stolen or damaged may seek compensation of up to $4,500, and the vehicles affected are from between 2011 and 2022.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.