Chewing through wires, costly repairs: Rodents wreaking havoc on cars in Treasure Coast

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — On the Treasure Coast, there’s a new kind of trouble making its way under the hood. Rodents with a taste for high-tech hardware. Rodents are chewing through wire and leaving drivers with costly repairs.

“You got to be kidding me,” Port St. Lucie Tradition resident Neal Magenheim said. Neal left his brand-new Elantra parked in the driveway.

“Wouldn’t even shift, wouldn’t go into gear, could not drive it, so I called the dealership, they knew exactly what had happened,” Magenheim said…

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