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Top 25 stolen vehicles in BC

Rank

Model years at

highest risk Model Make

1 Honda Civic 1987–2000; 2002

2 Dodge Caravan 1991–97; 1999; 2000

3 Honda Accord 1986–97

4 Toyota Camry 1984–91

5 Plymouth Voyager 1991–97

6 Nissan Pathfi nder 1987–95

7 Jeep Cherokee 1987–95; 1998

8 Acura Integra 1990–92; 1994–96

9 Dodge Neon 1995–98

10 Honda Prelude 1985–92

11 Dodge Dakota 1991–95; 1999; 2000

12 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1984–91

13 Ford Mustang 1987–92; 1994–95

14 Ford F350 1999–2003

15 Dodge Spirit 1990–94

16 Chevrolet Cavalier 1988–90; 1997; 2002

17 Plymouth Neon 1995–98

18 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1993–96

19 Plymouth Acclaim 1990–94

20 Toyota 4Runner 1986–89

21 Chrysler Intrepid 1993–97; 1999

22 Nissan Sentra 1987–90; 1992–93

23 Nissan 240SX 1989–90; 1993

24 Dodge Grand Caravan 1991–94

25 Toyota Corolla 1984–87

*NOTE: This list records the make and model year of vehicles stolen in BC from January 1, 2003 to

December 31, 2003. All vehicles, whether they appear on this list or not, are at risk of theft. To help

protect your vehicle, it’s worth investing in the best anti-theft system you can afford. Electronic

immobilizers are effective in preventing theft and can qualify vehicle owners for a discount on car

insurance. But no anti-theft device is foolproof. For tips on choosing an effective anti-theft device, go to

www.icbc.com.