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Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles
If you think thieves target only expensive, flashy vehicles— think again. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the following were the most stolen vehicles* in 2008:
1. 1994 Honda Accord
2. 1995 Honda Civic
3. 1989 Toyota Camry
4. 1997 Ford F-150 Pickup
5. 2004 Dodge Ram Pickup
6. 2000 Dodge Caravan
7. 1996 Jeep Cherokee/Grand Cherokee
8. 1994 Acura Integra
9. 1999 Ford Taurus
10. 2002 Ford Explorer
The NICB's list is compiled from information gathered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and their website also includes the
top 10 stolen vehicles in each state as well as information on theft prevention.
Car Theft & Your Auto Insurance
You may be wondering what impact this list has on your auto insurance premium. Most auto insurance companies, including Esurance, base auto insurance rates on the industry's loss history. Commonly stolen vehicles that have a high-theft risk may be charged a higher auto insurance rate.
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* This report reflects only stolen vehicle data reported to National Crime Information Center (NCIC) in 2008 by law enforcement agencies. No further filtering of information is conducted, i.e., determining the total number of a particular make and model currently registered in the U.S. for comparison purposes.
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