The Tire Industry Association applauded the passage of the Right to Repair law in Massachusetts.
The group strongly urges Congress to pass a comparable federal law.
The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act requires that car companies provide full, fair access at a reasonable cost to all non-proprietary service information, tools, fault codes and safety-related bulletins needed to repair motor vehicles. The Right to Repair Act was introduced into the 112th Congress by Reps. Edolphus Towns (D-NY) and Todd Russell Platts (R-PA), and has reached 51 co-sponsors.
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Los Angeles County Superior Court enters judgment on a jury's verdict awarding consumers their money back after prevailing at a Lemon Law trial against Toyota Motor Sales USA. Consumers John M. and John S. Sroka owned a 2007 Toyota Tundra that had an intermittent harsh-shifting transmission, which Toyota's authorized dealerships "could not duplicate."Attorneys Adam C. Maxwell and Benjeman Beck, of Krohn & Moss, Ltd., represented the Srokas in what their lawyers called a "failure to diagnose" by Toyota's authorized dealerships.