FCA, Parts Co. Say Seat Defect Claims Fall Short Of RICO

By Mike Curley ( August 24, 2026, 6:33 PM EDT) -- FCA US LLC and Lear Corp. are urging a Texas federal judge to throw out the latest complaint in a proposed class action alleging a defective seat height adjuster presents a danger in rear-end collisions, saying the fact that no plaintiff alleges this defect actually manifested dooms the suit and its racketeering claims....

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