Albert Steve Torres Jr. v. General Motors LLC et al
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. BACKGROUND
On April 1, 2025, Plaintiff Albert Steve Torres Jr. (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendant General Motors LLC (“Defendant”)1 alleging violations of California’s Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act and the Uniform Commercial Code in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. (“Complaint,” Dkt. No. 1-1, Ex. A). This suit arises from Plaintiff’s purchase and ownership of the Subject Vehicle, which allegedly manifested defects covered by Defendant’s express written warranties. (Compl. at Ex. A ¶ 12). Plaintiff alleges that “[t]hese defects substantially impair[ed] the use, value, and/or safety of Subject Vehicle to Plaintiff.” (Id.). Plaintiff purchased the Subject Vehicle on or around June 17, 2022. (Id. ¶ 9). Defendant allegedly manufactured and/or distributed the Subject Vehicle. (Id.).
1 Plaintiff also brought suit against DOES 1-10.
CENTRAL DISTRIC T OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Plaintiff alleges that Defendant and/or its authorized service and repair facilities failed to service or repair the Subject Vehicle to conform to the applicable express warranties after a reasonable number of…