Brent Smith T/A Motor Me
The Commission considers that Brent Smith the owner and operator of Motor Me has likely breached sections 13(a) and 13(e) of the Fair Trading Act by making false or misleading representations as to the quality and the particular history of vehicles offered for sale, and the benefits, approval or endorsement of a vehicle offered for sale. We also consider Mr Smith T/A Motor Me to be at risk of breaching section 13(i) of the Fair Trading Act by making false or misleading representations about the rights or remedies available to consumers under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.
Case Details
Parties
Brent Smith T/A Motor Me
Category
Consumer
Sub-category
Act/Section
Fair Trading Act 1986 13(a), 13(e), 13(i)
Industry
Retail – motor vehicle
Status
Closed
Outcome
Warning letter
Case Number
Date opened
19 January 2017
Date closed
20 December 2017
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