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Company: American Suzuki Motor Corporation
Current Parent Company: Suzuki Motor
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Penalty: $5,000,000
Year: 2010
Date: April 15, 2010
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: product safety violation
Violation Description: Suzuki agreed to a settlement worth an estimated $5 million to resolve class action litigation concerning motorcycle design defects.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Southern District of Florida
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:08cv22278
Case Name: David v. American Suzuki Motor Corporation et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: Japan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
Specific Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
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