
OnStar Smart Driver and Smart Driver+
Allegations: Failing to disclose that data regarding consumers’ driving behavior collected by OnStar is shared with third parties
Husar et al. v. General Motors LLC
21-cv-204, S.D. Ohio
(March 2021)
ACDelco automatic transmission fluid filters
Falsely marketing products as “Made in USA” on the packaging when a stamp on one of the five pieces says “Made in China” and the remaining four pieces are not stamped with any country of origin
Allegations: Failing to disclose that data regarding consumers’ driving behavior collected by OnStar is shared with third parties
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles
Allegations: Falsely marketing vehicles as safe, durable, and reliable
Allegations: Deceptively marketing vehicles as “Clean Diesel”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing vehicles as safe and functional when there is a risk the batteries will catch on fire
Allegations: Overstating the weight that vehicles can safely pull
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