# Airbags Are Increasingly Being Stolen In This US City - And Here's Why

> There was a time when the best reason for locking your vehicle was to keep your pricey stereo, and of course the vehicle itself, from being stolen.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2171457/airbag-theft-increase-chicago-reason-why/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a04c5e4fc7d7ff571da4cd8)
- **Published:** 2026-05-13
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #honda #being #stolen #airbag #city #increasingly #theft #vehicle
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