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Company: Car Center USA, Suzuki of Boston, Foreign Cars North, Cars R Us
Penalty: $370,000
Year: 2005
Date: February 18, 2005
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Car Center USA, Suzuki of Boston, Foreign Cars North, Cars R Us and their owners agreed to pay more than $350,000 in refunds and a $20,000 penalty in settlement of allegations they engaged in deceptive practices, including failing to pay off loans on trade-ins leaving the customer to pay, accepting money for warranties and failing to buy the warranties, and failing to deliver titles on new car purchases.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
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