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Ong action moves against screening for cars

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Consumers who purchased vehicles from German carmaker Volkswagen tracking service with the Crown Data Processing - that allows the exact location of the car in case of robbery or theft - are invited to participate in a public civil damages.

It is headed by non-governmental organization (NGO) Neofênix, which is not for profit and operates in favor of protection of consumer rights and the environment.

According to the prosecutor's ong, Matthew Michel ASBRA Izar, people from all over Brazil with Volkswagen acquired products tracking. However, when using it needed to get the location of their vehicles, discovered that it was not more active.

The prosecutor estimated that owners of vehicles equipped with crawler entitled, on average R $ 600.00 in compensation per year since having the car and the tracking service has been disabled.

"We advise the owners of cars whose service was offered to hire a lawyer and joined the public civil action, which dealt with the 7th Civil ª Vara de Curitiba, under number 1375/2008. As more consumers join and they have been harmed, the better the prosecution, "said the prosecutor.

Besides representing the Neofênix, ASBRA is also a consumer who felt aggrieved with the deactivation of the crawl. He noted that in August last year, he exchanged a vehicle for a Jetta Golf and asked that the service was transferred from one to another.

"He then discovered that it was not more active. I felt very affected, because when you bought the Golf, one of the claims of the seller was also the car that the insurance would be cheaper depending on the crawl. "

Volkswagen, through its advice of the press, explained that as not received, until now, no notification on the matter will not occur for a while. The report of the State unable to contact those responsible for Crown Telecom.



Source: Paraná Online

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