The reason has been identified as "keyless start" features, or proximity entry and push-button start, where owners don't need to physically handle a key or fob to gain entry into the vehicle or ...
But while the technology has proliferated to nearly every vehicle segment, each automaker has its own keyless ignition mechanism. Five years ago, if you owned a vehicle with push button start ...
Problems with keyless fobs appear to be an increasingly common problem for motorists as technology has shifted the market away from the traditional key and lock.