A Toyota class action lawsuit has been filed by a California consumer who claims Toyota owes customers money for refunds associated with “windfall proceeds tied to tariffs.”
The lawsuit says those tariffs were imposed under the International Emergency Economy Powers Act, then to cover the tariffs Toyota allegedly increased the costs to consumers for its products.
According to California plaintiff Ananias Cornejo, the class action includes:
“All individuals in the United States who purchased or leased, through any Toyota retail channel, any good subject to the IEEPA-based tariffs, during the period between February 1, 2025 and February 24, 2026.”
The lawsuit says court-ordered refunds to Toyota should be shared with customers who paid the “importer of record” which is Toyota. The pla …
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