Toyota Camry air conditioning odor lawsuit settled
Toyota Camry class action lawsuit alleges mold and odor caused harm to vehicle occupants. January 13, 2025 ——The odor of Toyota Camry air conditioners triggered a nationwide class action lawsuit nine years ago. After nine years of court trials, the case was finally settled. However, the final version of the Camry AC odor class action settlement is not what the two owners who sued Toyota in 2015 asked for. The original Toyota Camry air conditioning odor lawsuit alleged that the U.S. car was equipped with a defective heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Specifically, the air conditioning odor lawsuit covers Toyota Camry XV50 cars, which are vehicles produced from August 2011 to August 2020. Two plaintiffs argue that Camry HVAC systems pose an unreasonable health risk to occupants because they emit "noxious stench from debris and contaminants in the HVAC system, as well as the potential for mold growth." , causing harm to the occupants. The class action lawsuit…
Honda sticky steering system recall affects 1.9 million vehicles
The steering wheels on Acuras and Hondas can feel sticky or even stuck while driving. October 10, 2024 — Honda is recalling more than 1.9 million Acura and Honda vehicles that may have sticky steering wheels while driving. Honda says the steering gearbox assembly may not have been manufactured correctly, which could cause excessive internal friction. Drivers report that the Acura and Honda's steering wheels feel sticky. Honda's sticky steering wheel problem has resulted in more than 10,300 warranty claims on these recalled vehicles. Acura recalls vehicles for sticky steering 2023-2025 Acura Integra 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S Honda recalls vehicles for sticky steering 2022-2025 Honda Civic Sedan 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan 2022-2025 Honda Civic Hatchback 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid Hatchback 2023-2025 Honda Civic Type R 2023-2025 Honda CR-V 2023-2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid 2025 Honda CR-V Fuel Cell 2023-2025 Honda HR-V The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched an investigation into Honda Civic steering wheels in March 2023. More…
Honda sticky steering lawsuit heads to federal court
The Acura and Honda class action lawsuit (Burgos v. American Honda) alleges a defective steering system. October 11, 2024 —Acura and Honda's sticky steering lawsuit remains in court, with three class-action lawsuits consolidated into one. No sticky steering lawsuits were filed until after the U.S. government launched an investigation into complaints about sticky steering wheels. Class actions include: Murillo v. American Honda, Gonzalez v. American Honda and Burgos v. American Hondaand Burgos v. American Honda as the merger stickiness turns to the title of the lawsuit. The class action lawsuit includes: "All persons who purchase a new class vehicle in the United States for personal use and not for resale." These Acura and Honda models include: 2022-2024 Honda Civic 2022-2024 Honda Civic SI 2023-2024 Honda CR-V 2023-2024 Honda HR-V 2023-2024 Acura Integra In March 2023, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched an investigation into the Honda Civic's sticky steering wheel after complaints that the steering wheel felt stuck while…
Ram air suspension class action lawsuit dismissed
Ram 1500 owner says air suspension problem cost him nearly $3,000. July 15, 2024 — Ram air suspension class action lawsuit dismissed because truck owners waited too long. In January 2017, New Jersey plaintiff Daniel Paolucci purchased a 2017 RAM 1500 Rebel equipped with an air suspension system. Paolucci said the problems with the air suspension system began in October 2021, beginning with "occasional, gradual failures" of the truck's suspension. He claims the air suspension system failed again in December 2021, so the plaintiff took his Ram truck to a dealer but was allegedly told a final diagnosis would take at least two weeks. According to the Ram class action lawsuit, despite the plaintiffs' numerous attempts to reset the air suspension, by January 2022, the air suspension simply wasn't working. The plaintiff claimed the dealer told him it would cost $3,725 to repair the air suspension. "The technician explained that the defect was likely caused by a known issue with…
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