Plaintiffs’ lawyers in the multidistrict litigation (MDL) against Toyota Motor Corp. over sudden acceleration claims have filed a 695-page amended complaint in an attempt to salvage dozens of their cases, which assert economic damages on behalf of consumers and businesses.

The complaint, filed on Wednesday, amends a previous filing that alleged Toyota knowingly hid defects associated with unintended acceleration beginning in 2002 while falsely assuring consumers about the safety of its vehicles.

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