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Uptick in Catalytic Converter Thefts

Learn why there's an uptick in catalytic converter thefts, what thieves are really after, and how and when they strike in this episode of the State of the Fleet Industry.

July 26, 2021

The 67th State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers an updated look at the state of the fleet market.


Today's topics include:

  • Fleets around the country are reporting an increase in thefts of catalytic converters.

  • Thieves are targeting high-clearance vehicles and hybrids.  

  • Higher prices for precious metals used in catalytic converters stimulating thefts.

  • Theft of catalytic converters is not a new problem; however, it tends to increase as commodity prices increase.


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