GM faces class action in Australia over Holden transmission issues

Thousands of Holden drivers could be eligible for compensation

A class action has been filed over allegedly faulty transmission systems.

GM faces class action in Australia over Holden transmission issues

Australian law firm Maurice Blackburn said it had filed a class action lawsuit against U.S. carmaker General Motors' local unit, alleging the transmission systems of certain models of its now-defunct GM Holden brand were defective.The class action covers people who bought certain models of Holden vehicles

General Motors Sued for Alleged Transmission Issues in Holden Vehicles

An Australian law firm has sued General Motors (GM) for alleged defects in vehicles produced by its subsidiary, Holden. On Jan. 8, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers announced that it had launched a class action against the U.S. automobile giant on behalf of Australian consumers who bought various models of Holden vehicles equipped with GM 6L 45, GM 6L 50 or GM 6L 80 transmissions in the past 13 years. The full list of vehicles can be seen on Maurice Bla…

Holden faces class action over alleged transmission defects

Law firm Maurice Blackburn alleges Holden’s parent company, General Motors, sold cars with faulty transmissions.

‘Faulty’: Thousands of Aussies to sue Holden

Lawyers presenting a class action on behalf of Holden owners say the manufacturer let customers down by selling defective vehicles.

Holden cars hit with class action over allegedly faulty transmissions

A new class action alleges a major car brand produced vehicles with faulty transmissions for 13 years.Maurice Blackburn said its class action against General Motors Australia and New Zealand had been brought on behalf of people who bought certain models of Holden vehicles between January 1, 2011, and December 24, 2024.The vehicles included those equipped with a GM 6L 45 transmission, a GM 6L 50 transmission, or a GM 6L 80 transmission.READ MORE…