$17.4M
Product Liability
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Case Details
Toyota was charged with failing to promptly report a dangerous floor mat pedal defect found in its Lexus cars, resulting in a $17.35 million fine. The NHTSA discovered that Toyota's dealers and technicians had been aware of the defect for three years, leading to a recall of 154,000 Lexus cars.
Additional Notes
Penalty for failing to report safety defects promptly. Not a direct client case result but a significant legal outcome reported by the firm.