AutoNation Settles $650,000 'Pink Slip' Suit For California Consumers

Dealer chain with 42 locations hit with $650k fine after breaking pink slip rule

A DEALERSHIP chain has been fined $650,000 after breaking a “pink slip” rule. A vast network of dealers owned and operated by AutoNation, Inc. has been ordered to pay a sizable sum by a judge in Riverside County, California, according to District Attorney Mike Hestrin. GettyAutoNation are in big trouble after breaking a crucial ‘pink slip’ rule[/caption] GettyThe vast dealership group has been ordered to pay a sizable sum[/caption] GettyThe auto…

AutoNation dealers settle lawsuit over paperwork for $650K

A nationwide network of vehicle dealerships, including seven listed locally in the Valencia Auto Center, reached a $650,000 settlement for statewide consumer protection claims, according to an L.A. County District Attorney’s Office news release issued Wednesday.  District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman said the complaint filed in January stemmed from the dealerships’ failure to file ownership paperwork in a timely manner after a sale as required by …

AutoNation Settles $650,000 'Pink Slip' Suit For California Consumers

AutoNation Settles $650,000 'Pink Slip' Suit For California Consumers - Banning-Beaumont, CA - According to the civil complaint dealerships sometimes failed to comply with the 30-day window of notifying the DMV when vehicles were sold.

California AutoNation Dealerships Settle Consumer Protection Lawsuit For $650,000

District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman announced Wednesday that California AutoNation dealerships will pay $650,000 to settle a civil lawsuit alleging that in thousands of instances dating back to 2019.  The dealerships failed to timely transfer ownership of used vehicles to consumers after the sale as required by California law, according to officials. “Californians who buy ... The post California AutoNation Dealerships Settle Consumer Protection …