FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Junk Fees, Bait-And-Switch Tactics Plaguing Car Buyers
June 24, 2022
June 24, 2022
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release on June 23, 2022:
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a rule to ban junk fees and bait-and-switch advertising tactics that can plague consumers throughout the car-buying experience. As auto prices surge, the Commission is seeking to eliminate the tricks and traps that make it hard or impossible to comparison shop or leave consumers saddled with thousands of dollars in unwanted junk charges. T . . .
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a rule to ban junk fees and bait-and-switch advertising tactics that can plague consumers throughout the car-buying experience. As auto prices surge, the Commission is seeking to eliminate the tricks and traps that make it hard or impossible to comparison shop or leave consumers saddled with thousands of dollars in unwanted junk charges. T . . .