Stiles v. Kia Motors America, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Filed 5/2/24 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION SIX BRANDI STILES et al., 2d. Civ. No. B325798 (Super. Ct. No. 56-2019- Plaintiffs and Appellants, 00527171-CU-BC-VTA) (Ventura County) v. KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC., Defendant and Respondent. This appeal arises out of the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (Song-Beverly Act). (Civ. Code,1 § 1790, et seq.) Here we hold that a previously owned motor vehicle purchased with the manufacturer’s new car warranty still in effect is a “new motor vehicle” as defined by section…
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