Deras v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:17-cv-05452

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Jon S. Tigar

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  1. February 26, 2019

    VW Can't Dodge Suit Over Spontaneously Shattering Sunroofs

    Volkswagen will have to face a proposed class action alleging it knowingly sold vehicles with spontaneously shattering sunroofs, after a California federal judge on Tuesday said the buyers had provided adequate evidence that the German automaker knew about the defect.

  2. August 28, 2018

    Drivers Slam VW Bid To Ditch Defective Sunroof Suit

    Drivers claiming in a proposed class action that Volkswagen knowingly sold them vehicles with spontaneously shattering sunroofs fired back at the carmaker's motion to dismiss the case, asserting Tuesday that numerous customer complaints to federal transportation officials and auto manufacturers' recalls over similar problems made Volkswagen well aware of the defect.

  3. May 17, 2018

    VW Gets Claims Trimmed In Defective Sunroof Class Action

    A California federal judge on Thursday tossed most of the claims in a Volkswagen driver's proposed class action accusing the carmaker of selling vehicles with sunroofs that might "spontaneously shatter," saying an amendment would be necessary to revive state consumer protection and fraud claims.

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