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GM Transmission Lawsuit Affects Hydra-Matic 8L90 and 8L45 GM class action lawsuit alleges Chevy, Cadillac and GMC vehicles lurch, jerk and hesitate.
— A GM transmission lawsuit alleges multiple models are equipped with defective Hydra-Matic 8L90 and 8L45 transmissions that jerk and hesitate. The General Motors transmission class action lawsuit was filed by 13 owners who allege GM concealed Hydra-Matic 8L90 and 8L45 transmission problems from consumers. The GM transmission lawsuit says the automaker concealed two known defects in these Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC models. 2015-2019 Chevrolet ...
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Chrysler Headrest Lawsuit Trials: Juries Favor FCA Juries in Florida and Massachusetts award no damages (money) to Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep owners.
— Fiat Chrysler headrest lawsuits that went to trial turned in favor of Chrysler after juries ruled the automaker didn't have to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to vehicle owners. According to both jury verdicts, Chrysler won't have to pay a cent to owners over alleged active head restraint defects. Both headrest class action lawsuits claimed Chrysler allowed cheap plastic to be used in the head restraints provided by supplier Grammer. A Chrysler headrest ...
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Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Lawsuit Settlement Reached Ford wins jury trial and then decides to settle a Mustang Shelby GT350 class action lawsuit.
— A Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 lawsuit settlement has been reached after seven years in federal court, federal appeals, trials and other actions against Ford. According to the class action lawsuit, Ford advertised the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 cars as track-ready when the cars allegedly could not handle track driving. The plaintiffs argue the 2016 Shelby GT350 cars overheated due to defective transmissions and rear differentials. In addition, the plaintiffs ...
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Subaru Starlink Lawsuit: Judge Rules Against Dismissal Subaru Forester, Outback, Legacy and WRX infotainment systems allegedly freeze.
— Subaru infotainment system problems caused a Starlink lawsuit that alleges the display screens freeze and leave drivers without the backup cameras, navigation systems, audio and video controls, and the cell phone systems will be unavailable. According to the Starlink class action lawsuit, replacing the infotainment systems won't help because Subaru dealers use the same defective components for replacement parts. The Subaru Starlink lawsuit alleges these ...
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Ford Class Action Lawsuit Filed For California Customers Ford class action lawsuit alleges Ford avoids California emission warranties.
— A California emissions lawsuit against Ford will continue after a federal judge refused to grant Ford's motion to dismiss. Plaintiff Hugo De Anda sued Ford for allegedly failing to provide a required emissions warranty for Ford vehicles in California. The class action lawsuit alleges California regulations require manufacturers to provide special warranty coverage for a vehicle’s emission control system. Specifically, manufacturers must provide a ...
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Honda Sudden Braking Class Action Lawsuit Says Systems Defective Honda Collision Mitigation Braking System (automatic emergency braking) causes lawsuit.
— A Honda sudden braking class action lawsuit alleges 2019-2022 Honda Insight and 2019-2022 Honda Passport vehicles are equipped with defective automatic emergency braking systems. The sudden unintended braking lawsuit was filed a few weeks after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into sudden braking in 2019-2022 Honda Passport SUVs and 2019-2022 Honda Insight cars. Honda calls its technology the Collision Mitigation ...
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Ford Backup Camera Class Action Lawsuits Consolidated Ford and Lincoln owners claim Ford concealed problems with 360-degree camera systems.
— Two Ford 360-degree class action lawsuits have been consolidated in a Michigan court after Ford accused lawyers for the plaintiffs of "forum shopping." A Ford 360 camera class action lawsuit was filed by plaintiffs Brent Johnson and Scott Jacobs alleging Ford sold and leased these vehicles with defective 350-degree camera systems. 2020-2023 Ford Explorer 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator 2020-2023 Lincoln Corsair Ford allegedly made misrepresentations ...
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Mazda SKYACTIV-G 2.5T Engine Problems Cause Lawsuit Mazda CX-5, CX-9 and Mazda6 engines are allegedly defective and cause the vehicles to stall.
— A Mazda class action lawsuit alleges SKYACTIV-G 2.5T engine problems can cost customers thousands of dollars which Mazda refuses to cover. The Mazda SKYACTIV-G 2.5T engine problems allegedly exist in 2019-2020 Mazda CX-5, 2016-2020 Mazda CX-9 and 2018-2020 Mazda6 vehicles. Four Mazda owners filed the Mazda class action lawsuit because the vehicles allegedly stall while driving. The alleged SKYACTIV-G 2.5T engine problems are allegedly concealed by the ...
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Tesla Warranty Lawsuit: 'Battery Fuse Requires Replacement Soon' Tesla Model S owner files class action lawsuit alleging Tesla refuses to honor battery warranty.
— A Tesla battery warranty lawsuit has been filed after a Tesla Model S owner received a warning message which said, “battery fuse requires replacement soon.” According to the battery warranty class action lawsuit, Tesla misrepresented and falsely advertised the battery warranty to the plaintiff and other customers by failing to disclose in either its advertisements or the contract itself that Tesla allegedly would not honor the warranty. The Tesla battery ...
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Subaru Cracked Windshield Lawsuit Settlement Reached Subaru windshield class action lawsuit includes Ascent, Forester, Legacy and Outback.
— A Subaru cracked windshield lawsuit settlement has been reached for owners and lessees of these models. 2019-2022 Subaru Ascent 2019-2022 Subaru Forester 2020-2022 Subaru Legacy 2020-2022 Subaru Outback The Subaru cracked windshield class action lawsuit has went on for more than four years after several lawsuits were consolidated into one class action lawsuit. Subaru denies all wrongdoing and denies the windshields are defective. The ...
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Chevy Camaro Key Fob Recall Needed, Alleges Lawsuit California Camaro owner claims her car was stolen by 'relay car theft' using a cloning device.
— A Chevy Camaro key fob recall is allegedly needed based on what a California car owner alleges in a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit says 2010-present Chevrolet Camaros are prone to keyless car theft, or what is also called "relay car theft," when criminals use a cloning device to hack into the key fob signal. The Camaro key fob class action lawsuit was filed by California plaintiff Judy Cho who purchased a new 2023 Chevrolet Camaro in October 2022. In ...
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BMW Class Action Lawsuit Involves 1 Million Vehicles Blower motor wiring systems and positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve heaters affected.
— Almost every claim against BMW in a consolidated class action lawsuit will proceed after Judge Claire C. Cecchi dismissed only a breach of express warranty claim. The BMW class action lawsuit, which includes more than 1 million vehicles, includes three BMW class actions: Gabriel Patlan v. BMW , Wendy Vasquez v. BMW , and Vikkie Wilkinson v. BMW . The BMW lawsuit alleges the blower motor wiring systems and positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve heaters are ...
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GM Shift to Park Recall Needed, Alleges Class Action Lawsuit Chevrolet Trailblazer, Traverse, Malibu and Buick Encore named in General Motors lawsuit.
— A class action lawsuit alleges a GM shift to park recall should be issued because Buick and Chevrolet models are allegedly equipped with defective transmission control (shifter) assemblies. According to the GM shift to park lawsuit, the shifter problem prevents a vehicle from detecting when the driver shifts into PARK. This allegedly causes the vehicle into accessory mode and the driver cannot shut off or lock the vehicle. A GM driver will see a warning ...
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Ford Explorer Axle Bolt Recall Failed, Alleges Lawsuit Class action lawsuit alleges 2020-2023 Ford Explorer subframes need 2 bolts, not 1.
— A Ford Explorer rear axle bolt recall allegedly has done nothing to repair 2020-2023 Explorers equipped with one-bolt subframes. Eleven Ford Explorer owners filed a class action lawsuit which alleges recalls and repairs have left owners driving dangerous vehicles. The plaintiffs assert the Explorer subframes are defective because they really need two bolts, not just one. According to the Ford Explorer class action lawsuit , the rear axle mounting bolt can ...
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Ford 6F35 Transmission Recall Required, Alleges Class Action Lawsuit Ford Escape and Ford Fusion models allegedly have 6F35 transmission problems.
— A Ford 6F35 transmission recall should have allegedly been issued long ago for 2010-2020 Ford Fusion and 2009-2021 Ford Escape vehicles. That viewpoint comes from a 534-page class action lawsuit which alleges Ford Fusion and Ford Escape 6F35 transmissions have problems, and Ford allegedly should not have sold the vehicles without warning owners of the alleged transmission problems. Without a Ford 6F35 transmission recall, consumers are allegedly stuck in ...
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Subaru Ascent CVT Lawsuit Settlement Information 2019-2020 Ascent SUVs were equipped with defective TR690 continuously variable transmissions (CVTs).
— A Subaru Ascent CVT class action lawsuit settlement has been reached after owners alleged 2019-2020 Ascent SUVs were equipped with defective TR690 continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). Subaru allegedly knew in 2011 the transmissions were defective in 2019-2020 Ascent vehicles, but the automaker allegedly concealed the information from consumers. According to the CVT lawsuit, the TR690 transmissions have defects that cause "hesitation, jerking, ...
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Walter Huang Tesla Crash Lawsuit Settled With trial ready to get underway, Tesla settles Walter Huang wrongful death lawsuit.
— The Walter Huang Tesla crash lawsuit has been settled on the very day jury selection began, a case watched by many attorneys and safety advocates who will now be deprived of hearing evidence presented to a jury. The wrongful death lawsuit settlement was reached between Tesla and the family of Walter Huang, with Tesla's attorneys requesting the settlement terms be sealed and confidential. The Tesla Model X crash killed 38-year-old Walter Huang who was playing ...
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Mercedes-Benz B-Class Engine Lawsuit Dismissed Mercedes-Benz B-Class electric vehicles allegedly have electric drive units that fail.
— A Mercedes-Benz B-Class lawsuit has been dismissed after owners complained 2014-2017 Mercedes B-Class electric vehicles were equipped with defective electric motors. The class action lawsuit, filed in March 2023, alleges every B-Class EV has an electric drive unit (EDU) consisting of three modules. The motor provides the power to propel the vehicle, the electronics which control the operation of the motor and the supply of electricity from the batteries and ...
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Mallory Harcourt v Tesla Lawsuit Heads to Trial California plaintiff Mallory Harcourt was injured when her son, 2, drove the Model X into his mom.
— The case of California Tesla owner Mallory Harcourt is headed to trial as the plaintiff blames Tesla for injuries caused in December 2018 when her 2-year-old child (B.H.) climbed into the driver's seat and crashed the Tesla into Harcourt. According to the lawsuit, Mallory Harcourt was eight months pregnant when she purchased the 2018 Tesla Model X. Just days after the purchase, she drove to her home to unload groceries and tend to her 2-year-old son who was ...
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Hyundai Genesis Paint Recall Needed, Alleges Lawsuit New York class action lawsuit alleges the paint peels on 2013 Hyundai Genesis vehicles.
— A Hyundai Genesis paint recall may be necessary, based on what a lawsuit and owners allege in a New York class action. New York plaintiff Gaetano Russo purchased a 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 sedan in September 2013. The plaintiff filed the 2013 Hyundai Genesis peeling paint class action for these 2013 Hyundai Genesis owners: "All persons in New York who purchased the Class Vehicles in New York during the statutes of limitations for each cause of action ...
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