Other LanguagesLemon aid is on its way to 79 car buyers whose secondhand Hummers and Cadillac Escalades didn’t come equipped with a must-have feature – a notice that the cars were reacquired by their manufacturer under California’s Lemon Law then resold in Washington.
“The price of prestige probably was too high for some of these buyers who paid up to $50,000 for luxury cars, but may have negotiated differently had they received the required Lemon Law disclosures,” said Consumer Protection Division Chief Doug Walsh.
The Washington Attorney General’s Office announced a settlement with McCann Motors, in which the Fife dealership agreed to contact the buyers, tell them what happened and offer to work out a suitable resolution. The dealership also agreed to pay $12,000 in state attorneys’ fees and costs. Read more.
