If you’ve just realized that your car keys are missing and you thing they’ve been stolen? Here are steps you should follow.
Report the Theft
Immediately report to the police that your keys were stolen, this action will be required for insurance claims.
Secure Your Car
If possible move your car to a secure location and the sooner the better as the thief has access to your car and If you can’t move the car yourself hire a tow service.
Get a Car Key Replacement
Call a locksmith and have him replace our car key, keep in mind that you will need to provide your vehicle identification number as proof of ownership.
Car Insurance
Call your insurance company and let them know about what happened, ask if your policy covers the new key an also the locksmith expenses.
Consider Car Lock Change
If your car uses a traditional metal key it might be required to replace all the locks including the ignition, but if your car uses a modern key fob it will only need reprogramming.
