Hyundai and Kia Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Allegations: Electric and hybrid vehicles do not charge in the advertised amount of time due to a defect
Russo et al. v. Hyundai Motor America
24-cv-1914, E.D.N.Y.
(March 2024)
Hyundai and Genesis vehicles, including the 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 sedan
Misleadingly marketing vehicles as luxury and high quality when the paint discolored and peeled off due to a defect
Pending
Allegations: Electric and hybrid vehicles do not charge in the advertised amount of time due to a defect
Allegations: Falsely advertising how far vehicles can travel without recharging batteries
Allegations: Falsely marketing that vehicles have safety features they do not have
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