Police departments in the United States confirm the Kia Challenge is still happening nationwide. Warnings of rising thefts affecting Kia and Hyundai cars produced between 2011 and 2022 have been ...
A viral TikTok trend known as the “Kia Challenge” helped fuel a nationwide surge in thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models beginning in 2021. Now, five years later, the two Korean automakers are ...
The Madison County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of vehicle thefts in the Hazelwood subdivision linked to a viral social media trend that has targeted specific Kia models nationwide.