Category Archives: Jeep
Jury Trial Ends in FCA Headrest Lawsuit
On January 31, 2024, a jury trial concluded in a class action lawsuit alleging a defect in the headrest of certain Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. This verdict comes nearly four years after the lawsuit was filed in February 2020. As previously reported by U.S. Auto Law, according to the lawsuit, the “active head… Read More »
Powertrain Warranty Lawsuit Survives FCA Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
A federal judge has partially granted FCA US LLC’s motion for judgment on the pleadings against certain express warranty claims filed in a proposed class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges FCA US LLC breached its obligations under limited lifetime powertrain warranties for their 2006-2009 vehicles. As detailed in the court’s order, the plaintiffs allege… Read More »
FCA Defective Head Rest Lawsuit Can Proceed
A California federal judge has denied FCA US LLC’s motion to exclude two expert opinions and motion for summary judgment in a case alleging defective head rests. As detailed in the court’s September 21, 2022, order, the named plaintiff filed suit alleging FCA US, LLC, violated various laws by manufacturing and selling vehicles with… Read More »