The Leninsky District Court in St. Petersburg received 19.7 million rubles back from Toyota’s Russian representative office as part of a lawsuit to return a Lexus ES350 car with a leaky roof to the importer. In this respect reported on the Telegram channel of the city courts joint press service.
The owner of the vehicle purchased the sedan in 2020 and applied to the dealership for repair under warranty four times since 2021 due to water entering the passenger compartment from the sunroof. The vehicle was repaired but the fault was not completely resolved.
As part of the request for the return of the car, the court recovered from Toyota Motor LLC more than 19.7 million rubles, including 3.45 million rubles of the initial cost of the car and 6.2 million rubles of the difference between the previous and current price. A fine of 6.5 million rubles, a fine of 3.45 million rubles. The vehicle must then be returned to the importer.
It was previously known that there were sales of cars produced in April 2023 and officially imported. grew up In Russia, it increased by 70% compared to the same month of 2022.