May 03, 2023

ORGINAL May 3, 2023

The Baltimore County Police Department will be distributing steering wheel locks on Saturday, May 6, 2023, to eligible Hyundai and Kia owners during the Towson Festival. Steering wheel locks will be available starting at 10:30 a.m. while supplies last. The Baltimore County Police Department tent will be located along Washington Avenue near the Armory (corner of Washington Avenue and West Chesapeake Avenue, 21204). Steering wheel locks will be provided to Baltimore County residents whose Hyundai or Kia vehicle is eligible for an anti-theft software upgrade and require a key to turn the ignition. Residents should bring a copy of their vehicle registration. 

Address: Washington Ave. near the Armory and West Chesapeake Avenue, 21204 

Residents can go to the Hyundai or Kia webpage and enter their vehicle's VIN to see if it is eligible for an anti-theft software upgrade.

Updated List of Eligible Hyundai Vehicles

  • 2018-2022 Accent
  • 2011-2022 Elantra
  • 2013-2020 Elantra GT
  • 2018-2022 Kona
  • 2013-2022 Santa Fe
  • 2013-2018 Santa Fe Sport
  • 2019 Santa Fe XL
  • 2011-2019 Sonata
  • 2011-2022 Tucson
  • 2012-2017, 2019-2021 Veloster
  • 2020-2021 Venue
  • 2013-2014 Genesis Coupe
  • 2020-2021 Palisade