Class Action Lawsuit Filed against Hyundai for Dangerous Battery Defect
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SAN DIEGO, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 28, 2021, a new class action lawsuit was filed in California court against Hyundai Motor America. The plaintiff, Mr. Siamak Kermani, is represented by Wirtz Law APC, O'Connor Law Group, and Reallaw APC.
The class action is on behalf of consumers throughout California, claiming dangerous battery systems in their electric Hyundai vehicles, caused by an electrical short inside the battery cell. The defective batteries were produced by LG Energy Solutions, and are at risk of catching on fire while charging, parked, and/or driving. There is currently no fix available.