On June 23rd, 2022, Toyota announced a safety recall for their 2023 model year bZ4X vehicles. According to Toyota’s announcement, “After low-mileage use, all of the hub bolts on the wheel can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle.” If a vehicle’s wheels were to detach while driving on the…
A class-action lawsuit filed against General Motors, LLC (“GM”) claims that certain 2015-2019 Chevrolet, Cadillac, and GMC vehicles are equipped with defective Hydra-Matic 8L90 and 8L45 eight-speed transmissions. Francis, et al. v. General Motors, LLC. The lawsuit alleges that the defective transmissions can cause the vehicles to shake and jolt violently. According to the lawsuit,…
General Motors is facing a 2022 class-action lawsuit against their 2020-2022 model year Chevy Bolt EV and 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV vehicles. The lawsuit is accusing General Motors of the vehicles being unsafe as they are likely to catch on fire while parked due to a battery defect. Two recalls have been issued on all…
A class-action lawsuit alleges that Ford Motor Company (“Ford”) failed to disclose longstanding knowledge of suspension and/or steering linkage-system defects in 2005-2019 Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks. The class-action lawsuit, Lessin v. Ford Motor Company, et al., Case No. 3:19-cv-01082, was filed on behalf of current and former owners and lessees of 2005-2019 Ford F-250…
Consumers in California should not have to worry about whether the new car they buy is defective. Unfortunately, there are times when faulty vehicles are sold to drivers and then not properly repaired by the dealer or manufacturer. Californians are protected by “lemon laws.” At Young & Young APC, our lemon law attorneys in Los…
