Not an epidemic, no, but it has happened: https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/canadian-man-says-tesla-locked-out-until-changes-battery https://www.foxbusines

Not an epidemic, no, but it has happened: https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/canadian-man-says-tesla-locked-out-until-changes-battery https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/canadian-man-says-tes... Although this represents a legitimate use, that it can be done at all implies that illegitimate uses are also possible. I'm quite content with just a regular key and insurance to protect my vehicle.