Juan R. Loredo v. General Motors, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Juan Loredo (“Plaintiff”) filed this lawsuit against Defendant General Motors, LLC (“Defendant” or “GM” and Does 1 through 10 for violations of California’s Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (“Song-Beverly Act”). ECF 1-1. Plaintiff alleges that, on or about December 28, 2020, he purchased a 2021 Chevrolet Colorado from GM. Jd. 996, 9. GM provided an express written warranty for the vehicle. Jd. § 11. During Plaintiffs ownership of the vehicle, the vehicle manifested serious defects and nonconformities—including suspension and transmission system defects—subject to and covered by GM’s warranty. J/d.4.12. Although Plaintiff took the vehicle to GM to be repaired, GM failed to repair or replace the vehicle or pay Plaintiff any restitution in violation of statelaw. Jd. 14,15. Plaintiffalleges that GM’s failure to comply with California law was willful, and that he is entitled to relief. Jd. J§ 17, 24, 28. Specifically, Plaintiff seeks actual, consequential, and incidental damages according to proof; restitution; a civil penalty in the amount of two times Plaintiffs actual damages; remedies authorized by the…