The product is obviously defective compared to other manufacturers where this isn't a problem. This is not absurd it's pretty easy to understand. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_liability
Product is in full absolute legal compliance of regulations. The correct people to sue are those who approved these regulations and those who voted in people who approved them.
A car that is easy to steal is not a problem if there's no motivation to steal it. That's what I was alluding to with the last sentence of my post. This is a standard example of thinking that societal problems are best solved by technology, and all that does is drive us further into corporate dystopia.