Legal Opinion

Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. United States

United States Court of International Trade

Decided August 13, 2003No. Slip Op. 03-104; Court 96-00132PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GOLDBERG, Senior Judge.

In 1994 and 1995, Plaintiff Volkswagen of America, Inc. (“VW”) imported automobiles from foreign manufacturers Volks wagen Aktiengesellschaft (“VWAG”) and Audi Aktiengesellschaft (“Audi”). VW then sold the imported automobiles to customers in the United States under consumer warranties. After importation, VW discovered some automobiles were defective. Pursuant to the consumer warranties, VW repaired the defects, and tracked the repairs by the individual Vehicle Identification Numbers (“VTNs”). VW also maintained computer records of the cost for each warranty…

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3Cited by8 opinions

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