Quebec Tesla owner files class action lawsuit over heat pump failures, seeking $400M in damages
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Fred Lambert
Summary
A Quebec Tesla owner, Amélie Paquette, has filed a class action lawsuit against Tesla over defective heat pump systems in its vehicles. After her 2021 Model 3's heat pump failed after six years, she faced a $4,477 repair bill. The proposed class action covers all Tesla models equipped with heat pumps (Model S, 3, X, Y, and Cybertruck) from 2020 onward, and alleges Tesla knowingly concealed a design defect from buyers. The lawsuit seeks up to $400 million in damages for affected Quebec Tesla owners.
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The plaintiff, Amélie Paquette, purchased a new 2021 Model 3 from Tesla's Laval, Quebec location...
...after being stuck with a $4,477 repair bill when her Model 3's heat pump died after just six years.
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