Kia & Hyundai Steering Wheel Lock Program | Top Stories | Village of Downers Grove

2023-04-18 21:32:16 By : Ms. Cherry Chen

Last updated: Communications Director | Friday, March 17, 2023

The Downers Grove Police Department has obtained a limited number of steering wheel locks for residents who own certain KIA and Hyundai vehicles. In recent months, certain model years have been the target of theft, nationwide. Start Stop Push Button

Kia & Hyundai Steering Wheel Lock Program | Top Stories | Village of Downers Grove

Wheel locks are FREE and will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis under the following criteria: 

Must be a resident of incorporated Downers Grove. (proof of residency required)

Be the registered owner of a vehicle in the affected groups: a. 2016-2021 Hyundai (all models) with a keyed ignition, only.

            b. 2011-2021 KIA (all models) with a keyed ignition, only. NOTE: Vehicles with push-button ignitions have not been affected by the recent thefts and are not eligible for this program. 

       3. Please register your interest using this  FORM. 

Qualified recipients will receive a confirmation email with additional instructions for pickup.

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