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Lieff Cabraser and Kaplan Gore Announce Filing of Federal Class Action Lawsuit Against Google Over the Defective Google Nest Hub, Google Nest Hub Max, Google Nest Mini, and Google Nest Audio Devices
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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 24, 2025-- On November 24, 2025, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP and Kaplan Gore, LLP filed a federal class action lawsuit in the Northern District of California on behalf of four representative plaintiffs who allege that Google induced them and hundreds of thousands of other customers to spend hundreds of dollars or more each to purchase Google Nest Hub, Google Nest Hub Max, Google Nest Mini, and Google Nest Audio devices by promising a reliable voice-controlled smart home in which devices are interconnected to each other. Plaintiffs allege that the four devices are defective and stopped functioning properly well before their expected useful life, as they no longer register or accurately respond to users’ voice commands. As detailed in the Complaint, "This case arises from the common and device-wide malfunction of four different types of Google Home and Nest devices, the Google Nest Hub, Google Nest Hub Max, Google Nest Mini, and Google Nest Audio, all of which lose voice control functionality.