General Motors Co.’s record recalls of nearly 30 million cars and trucks across the globe, including those for ignition-switch defects, has so tainted the brand that every one of its customers has lost money, according to plaintiffs attorneys planning a nationwide class action against GM next month.
That claim will be the heart of a consolidated complaint lead attorneys in the ignition-switch litigation plan to file by Oct. 14. GM, which has sought to limit its legal liability to claims arising from the ignition switch, moved in U.S. bankruptcy court on Aug. 1 to ban consumer class actions filed over the subsequent recalls.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
