{"id":134,"date":"2023-09-13T12:11:11","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T18:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=134"},"modified":"2024-04-26T14:24:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T20:24:16","slug":"can-i-get-cheap-car-insurance-for-my-kia-or-hyundai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/can-i-get-cheap-car-insurance-for-my-kia-or-hyundai\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I get cheap car insurance for my Kia or Hyundai?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Insurance-plans-3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Young driver ready with insurance and keys\" class=\"wp-image-23\" style=\"width:512px;height:512px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Insurance-plans-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Insurance-plans-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Insurance-plans-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Insurance-plans-3.jpg 1376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">We insure all ages<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We have been talking about the Kia and Hyundai problem for a few months. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wenatcheeinsurance\/posts\/pfbid0opBaHob9NvhD6iXN9QyzxyRfZUjn6rhGj5QEQfCpJzM3VfLUquqdTVcR87RxQESkl\" title=\"\">Februar<\/a>y and in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wenatcheeinsurance\/posts\/pfbid02sSdU3tRb5B1trt3WkPiVv9RKvsrXsvmJdkEKhfCBYeiSks3wjjDZzxG2DXcKs84yl\" title=\"\">May<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/05\/04\/1173048646\/hyundai-kia-car-theft-tiktok-insurance-dealerships\" title=\"\">Kia or a Hyundais<\/a> then you may be experiencing a challenge in insuring them. You are not alone. There are more than eight million Hyundais and Kias from the model years 2011 to 2022. There are websites dedicated to the issue.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/washington-auto-insurance.html\">start quote<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>There are websites for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ksupport.kiausa.com\/ConsumerAffairs\/SWLD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kia owners<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyundaiantitheft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyundai owners<\/a>&nbsp;to get more information about their specific vehicle.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The manufacturers have had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/news\/a43941743\/hyundai-kia-vehicle-theft-settlement\/\" title=\"\">$200 million dollar settlement<\/a>. As part of it owners can get a software upgrade and if software cannot be installed then get up to $300 to buy their choice of anti-theft devices. There is a resurgence of the \u201890s classic \u201cClub\u201d which is a steering wheel lock.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Club-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Steering wheel lock to slow down thieves\" class=\"wp-image-136\" style=\"width:334px;height:334px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Club-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Club-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Club-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Club-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/The-Club.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TikTok Challenge and Kia Boys<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instagram and TikTok have had multiple videos including some \u201cchallenge\u201d videos about how easy they are to steal with a USB because of their lack of immobilizers. The popularity of the \u201cKia Boys\u201d was enabled by social media as thieves began to steal them for their views and clout.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Due to the ease of the thefts and the sheer volume of thefts some insurance companies have stopped covering them. We have several companies that we work with that do cover them. There is also the option of insuring your license with a Broad Form if the vehicle is paid off.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What can we do?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>While these are great little cars do not expect every insurance company to insure them cheaply. We run them through an exchange to see what companies are still writing them for the lowest cost.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/shayla-wenatchee\">chat with Shayla<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Topics: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wenatcheeinsurance.com\/\" title=\"\">Wenatchee Insurance<\/a>, Insurance Quote, Car Insurance, Auto Insurance, Wenatchee, Chelan, Health Insurance, Home Insurance, Okanogan, Douglas County, Independent Insurance Agency, Insurance Shopping, Kia, Hyundai, TikTok, TikTok Challenge, Kia Challenge, Kia Boys, Instagram<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been talking about the Kia and Hyundai problem for a few months. In February and in May. If you have a Kia or a Hyundais then you may be experiencing a challenge in insuring them. You are not alone. 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