August 21, 2020
Duracell has agreed to pay $2.2 million to end a suit alleging the company defrauded customers with flashlights whose batteries drained even when turned off, the putative class of buyers said in a California federal court bid for preliminary approval of the deal Thursday.
June 21, 2019
Duracell has asked a California federal judge to toss allegations the company defrauded customers with flashlights whose batteries drained even when turned off, saying the consumers' professed reliance on a warranty that expires once the battery is installed was "absurd."
February 01, 2019
The Duracell Co., its current and former owners and three national retailers are facing a putative class action in California federal court by customers claiming they were sold defective flashlights that drained their batteries even while they were off.