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Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Appliances

Class Action

Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Appliances


Case Name (Date)

Lee et al v. Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
21-cv-1321, S.D. Tex.
(April 2021)


Product/Service

Black Stainless Steel Appliances


Allegations

Misleadingly advertising the black stainless steel finish on appliances as durable when the finish is a thin plastic coating that is prone to peel, chip and flake


Status

Pending



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