Shaun Sater et al v. Chrysler Group LLC et al

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Case Number:

5:14-cv-00700

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Contract Product Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Virginia A. Phillips

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  1. March 20, 2017

    Fiat Gets OK On Dodge Wobbly Steering Deal Worth Over $3M

    The California federal judge overseeing allegations that Fiat Chrysler manufactured Dodge Ram trucks with defective steering components on Monday tentatively approved a rebate deal worth over $3.1 million, but asked for a "more palatable" check cashing period than the proposed 60 days.

  2. October 27, 2016

    Chrysler Ducks Texas Claims In Wobbly Steering Suit

    A California federal judge on Wednesday tossed a Texas Dodge truck owner's claims in a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Fiat Chrysler of equipping the vehicles with faulty steering components, saying a recall performed to fix the issue cancels out his argument.

  3. June 24, 2016

    Chrysler Demands Solicitation Docs In Drivers' Steering Action

    Fiat Chrysler asked a California federal court Thursday to force an automotive data provider to hand over documents related to efforts to solicit drivers to participate in a proposed class action over an alleged defect causing wobbly steering in some Dodge trucks.

  4. February 18, 2016

    Wobbly Steering Class Says FCA Doesn't Need Their Tax Info

    Members of a proposed class action against FCA US LLC over an alleged defect causing wobbly steering in some Dodge trucks urged a California federal court on Wednesday to reject the automaker's bid for class members' tax returns, saying the information is wholly unnecessary and the request is baseless.

  5. February 12, 2016

    Chrysler Has No Right To See Tax Returns, Ram Owners Say

    Members of a proposed class action against Chrysler alleging defective steering in some models of the Dodge Ram pickup have asked a California federal judge not to require disclosure of their tax returns, saying they were overbroad and meant to harass.

  6. February 23, 2015

    Chrysler Dodges Some Claims In 'Death Wobble' Class Action

    A California federal judge on Friday trimmed claims in a class action accusing Chrysler Group LLC of concealing a defect that causes some of its Dodge Ram pickup trucks to lose steering control and shimmy excessively, tossing express warranty claims but keeping implied warranty and consumer protection claims in play.

  7. December 16, 2014

    Class Says Chrysler's Ram Recall Did More Harm Than Good

    A California consumer class suing Chrysler Group LLC over certain Dodge Ram pickup trucks that suddenly lose steering control argued against dismissal of their suit on Monday, saying that the automaker's "bungled recall efforts" have damaged consumers repeatedly by offering replacements parts that are as defective as the originals.

  8. November 14, 2014

    Chrysler Says Warranties Don't Promise Perfect Cars

    Chrysler Group LLC on Thursday tore into a California class action accusing it of concealing a defect that causes some of its Dodge Ram pickup trucks to lose steering control and wobble, saying its warranties never promised defect-free vehicles and rebutting all 11 of the complaint's claims.

  9. August 19, 2014

    Chrysler Says 'Death Wobble' Recall Blocks Class Action

    Chrysler Group LLC on Monday urged a California federal judge to toss a putative class action alleging it concealed a defect that causes some of its Dodge Ram pickup trucks to lose steering control and shimmy excessively, arguing the remedy provided by ongoing recall efforts moots any claim in the suit.

  10. April 10, 2014

    Chrysler Hit With Suit Over Dodge Ram 'Death Wobble'

    Chrysler Group LLC was hit Wednesday with a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the company covered up a defect in some of its Dodge Ram pickup trucks that could cause them to lose steering control and shimmy excessively.