Car Dealer Scammed You? California Требование for Auto Dealer Мошенничество & Bait-and-Switch

ТРЕБОВАНИЕ FOR COMPENSATION - AUTO DEALER FRAUD / CLRA NOTICE [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, CA ZIP] [Phone] [Email] [Date] ЗАКАЗНЫМ ПИСЬМОМ С УВЕДОМЛЕНИЕМ О ВРУЧЕНИИ [Dealership Name] [Dealership Address] [City, CA ZIP] Re: Demand for Компенсация - Dealer Мошенничество / CLRA Нарушение Vehicle: [Year Make Model] VIN: [Vehicle Identification Number] Purchase Date: [Date of Purchase] Contract/Deal Number: [If available] Dear [Dealership Name / General Manager]: THIS LETTER CONSTITUTES NOTICE в соответствии с CALIFORNIA гражданский кодекс SECTION 1782 (CONSUMER LEGAL REMEDIES ACT) I am writing to demand компенсация for убытки resulting from fraudulent and deceptive practices in connection with my purchase of the above-referenced vehicle from your dealership. FACTS: 1. On [Purchase Date], I purchased a [Year Make Model], VIN [VIN], from your dealership for a total price of $[Итого Price]. 2. [Describe the мошенничество/ложное представление in detail. Examples:] [FOR BAIT-AND-SWITCH:] Your dealership advertised this vehicle at a price of $[Advertised Price] on [Website/Platform]. When I arrived to purchase the vehicle, your sales staff claimed [the car was sold / additional fees applied / different terms required] and pressured me into paying $[Actual Price] - a difference of $[Difference]. [FOR YO-YO FINANCING:] I signed a retail installment contract and took delivery of the vehicle on [Date]. On [Date of Callback], your dealership contacted me claiming the financing had "fallen through" and demanded I return to sign a new contract with [higher interest rate / larger down payment / different terms]. This "spot delivery" scam is an unlawful practice. [FOR HIDDEN FEES:] The final contract included undisclosed charges totaling $[Amount], including: [list fees - e.g., inflated doc fee, dealer add-ons, accessories never requested]. These fees were not disclosed in the advertised price and were added without my informed consent. [FOR MISREPRESENTATION:] Your dealership represented that this vehicle [had no accident history / was not a salvage title / had accurate mileage / had no frame damage]. I have since discovered that [describe what you discovered - e.g., "the vehicle has a salvage title" / "the CarFax shows 3 prior accidents" / "the odometer was rolled back"]. This material fact was concealed from me at time of purchase. VIOLATIONS OF LAW: Your conduct violates multiple California statutes: 1. Vehicle Code Section 11713 - Dealer misconduct including [false statements / bait-and-switch / failure to honor advertised price] 2. Consumer Legal Remedies Act (гражданский кодекс 1750-1784) - Specifically Section 1770(a), prohibiting: [Select applicable subsections:] - (5) Representing goods have characteristics they do not have - (7) Representing goods are of a particular quality when they are not - (9) Advertising goods with intent not to sell as advertised - (14) Representing a transaction involves rights it does not involve - (16) Representing the subject of a transaction has been supplied в соответствии с a previous representation when it has not 3. гражданский кодекс Section 1572 - Мошенничество through intentional ложное представление and/or concealment of material facts 4. Business & Professions Code Section 17200 - Unfair and fraudulent business practices 5. Rees-Levering Act (гражданский кодекс 2981-2984.6) - Нарушениеs of motor vehicle retail installment sales requirements DAMAGES: As a direct result of your fraudulent conduct, I have suffered the following убытки: [Price difference / overcharge]: $[Amount] [Hidden fees paid]: $[Amount] [Diminished vehicle value]: $[Amount] [Additional financing costs]: $[Amount] [Other documented убытки]: $[Amount] фактический ущерб SUBTOTAL: $[Subtotal] CLRA Statutory Убытки: $5,000.00 TOTAL ТРЕБОВАНИЕ: $[Итого] [IF SEEKING RESCISSION, ADD:] ALTERNATIVE ТРЕБОВАНИЕ - RESCISSION: In the alternative, I demand full расторжение of this transaction в соответствии с гражданский кодекс 1689 and 1572, including: - Return of my down payment: $[Amount] - Return of all monthly payments made: $[Amount] - Return of trade-in vehicle value: $[Amount] - Cancellation of any financing contract Upon receipt of the above, I will return the vehicle to your dealership. ТРЕБОВАНИЕ: в соответствии с гражданский кодекс Section 1782, I am providing you with this notice and demand that you: 1. Pay the убытки identified above within thirty (30) days; OR 2. Agree to расторжение of the transaction with full возврат within thirty (30) days If you fail to respond satisfactorily в течение 30 дней, I will pursue all available legal remedies including: - Filing suit under the CLRA for actual убытки, statutory убытки, punitive убытки, and адвокат fees - Filing suit for common law мошенничество seeking treble убытки - Filing a исковое заявление with the California DMV Investigations Unit (potential license suspension/revocation) - Filing a исковое заявление with the California Адвокат General - Filing a исковое заявление with the Federal Trade Commission I am prepared to resolve this matter without судебный процесс if you act promptly and in добросовестность. Please contact me at [Phone/Email] to discuss resolution. С уважением, _______________________________ [Your Signature] [Your Printed Name] Приложения: - Копировать of purchase contract / retail installment agreement - Копировать of advertisement showing original price (if applicable) - CarFax or AutoCheck vehicle history report - Photographs of [damage / odometer / title] - Коммуникации with dealership - [Other supporting documents] cc: California DMV Investigations Unit California Адвокат General (if filing исковое заявление) [Your адвокат, if applicable]