Lexus and Toyota Vehicles Equipped with 3G
Allegations: Failing to disclose that certain internet-enabled features in vehicles would become inoperable when 3G was phased out
ToyotaCare Plus Maintenance Plans
Case Name (Date)
Solis et al. v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. et al.
24-cv-980, C.D. Cal.
(Feb. 2024)
Product/Service
ToyotaCare Plus maintenance plans
Allegations
Falsely marketing that the plans costs less than paying for scheduled services individually
Status
Pending
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