Automakers in US sued over keyless ignitions that leave engine on
Lawsuit seeks class action status and an injunction requiring automakers to install automatic shut-off features on all existing and future vehicles sold with keyless ignition systems
Lawyers in the United States have filed a class action lawsuit on Wednesday (26 August) against major automakers including Fiat Chrysler, Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen over what is termed as “deadly defect” in automotive keyless ignition systems, Reuters reports.
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