MEDIA ADVISORY: Montgomery County Police and Hyundai Motor America to Host Second Free Anti-Theft Software Upgrade Event

For Immediate Release: Monday, July 29, 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY:

Montgomery County Department of Police

Representatives from Hyundai Motor America

WHAT: News Conference – Hyundai joins Montgomery PD to Prevent

Auto Thefts

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Gaithersburg, MD 20878

The Montgomery County Department of Police is joining representatives from Hyundai in a news conference to kick off our second three-day event to help Hyundai owners prevent auto-theft.

Representative will provide details regarding the free software update to owners of all 2011-2021 Hyundai owners and lessees with a mechanical ‘turn-to-start’ key ignition.

The software upgrade event will provide eligible Hyundai vehicles with anti-theft software developed to protect against the theft mode popularized on social media. This upgrade will be offered free of charge.

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The free anti-theft software event will take place Friday and Saturday (August 2 and August 3) from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday (August 4) from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Paint Brach High School, 14121 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville.

Flyers in English and Spanish are attached to this media advisory.

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There is no cost. All visiting Hyundai owners will receive a complimentary steering wheel lock.

MEDIA CONTACT: Ira Gabriel (657) 568-7471, Hyundai Corporate Media Relations

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For updates and link to press release, see here: http://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail_Pol.aspx?Item_ID=45618