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In September 2012, Justice Dominique Bélanger of the Superior Court of Quebec authorized a new class action to cover price fixing in the sale of gasoline in Quebec. The decision significantly expands the existing case filed... in 2008... The new class action covers extensive areas in Eastern Quebec including Quebec City and the Lower Saint Lawrence. The overcharges cover four years during which price fixing is alleged to have occurred. If the case is successful, this would be the largest class action in APA’s histor. | Read More
The deadline for submitting a claim in this class action has now passed. Toyota was ordered by the Court to repay fees paid by consumers to transfer its extra cost ECP warranty between March 31, 1996 and February 29, 2000... The APA managed to find 520 consumers who had not received a refund cheque because Toyota's records were no longer current... The total value of the 526 claims submitted by the APA is approximately $55,000. | Read More
A study conducted between 1999 and 2007 published by Measurement Canada (the government body that ensures the accuracy of measuring instruments in various types of business across the country) revealed that on average, 4.9 % of all gas pumps inspected exceeded the acceptable 0.5% margin of error and provided less fuel than the volume which appears on the pump. | Read More
Electric power steering: an unusual sound could signal the failure of a joint in the steering column or the need to replace the steering rack. An intermittent loss of steering assistance is possible. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
: Engine oil consumption have been reported. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
Coolant leaks and/or overheating because of engine blocks cracking have been reported. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
Air conditionning condenser and/or engine radiator in the front of the vehicle might get dammaged by road debris. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
Air conditionning condenser and/or engine radiator in the front of the vehicle might get dammaged by road debris. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
Reports of innacurate odometer and/or speedometer. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
A noise heard when idling (after 100,000 km) could be caused by a worn valve in the air intake ($900). Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
The APA has determined that many 2004 and 2005 Mazda 3s have corrosion problems, notably on the rear fenders where they meet the bumper cover, the trunk, hatchback and welds where the outer door skins attach to the inner door. The APA is seeking Mazda 3 corrosion complaints from consumers whose cars are showing signs of corrosion. If you have had repairs done or your car is rusting, please complete thecomplaint form.
Check the operation of the continuously variable transmission (CVT) to discover any signs of defects. An original replacement CVT from BMW costs $3500 (plus labour to fit it). Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
Catalytic converter: recalls for 2002-2003 3.5L models. 1) An exhaust hanger could pick up debris from under the car, which could catch fire because of heat from the catalytic converter; adjust. 2) Risk of the catalytic converter becoming overheated, causing converter substrate to enter the combustion chambers causing bore wear, excess oil consumption and engine failure. If Nissan is unwilling to pay for engine repairs, send them a claim letter by registered mail before authorizing any repairs. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
Differential bearing and manual transmission failures beginning from 100,000 km. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
Reports of premture engine timing belts failures. Please complete the complaint form if you have had this problem.
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