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In Re Ford Tailgate Litigation
Case Number:
3:11-cv-02953
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
- Bremer Whyte
- Constantine Cannon
- Crowell & Moring
- DiCello Levitt
- Dykema
- Frank LLP
- Glancy Prongay
- Meister Seelig & Fein
- Moscone Emblidge
- Nelson Mullins
- Shook Hardy
Companies
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November 13, 2015
Ford Says Buyers Can't Link Cracked Tailgates, Safety Risk
Ford Motor Co. urged a California federal judge Friday to throw out a proposed class action claiming the company refused to fix a tailgate defect in certain sport utility vehicles, arguing that there's no connection between the alleged defect and any safety risks.
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October 16, 2015
Ford Says Cracked Tailgate Doesn't Cause Safety Risks
Ford Motor Co. told a California federal court Thursday that there's no connection between a cracked tailgate applique and any alleged safety risks, asking the court to release it from a proposed class action claiming the company refused to fix a tailgate defect in certain sport utility vehicles.
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August 27, 2015
Drivers Say Ford Mischaracterizes Cracked Tailgate Suit
A proposed class action accusing Ford Motor Co. of concealing and refusing to repair a tailgate defect in certain sport utility vehicles has fought back against the automaker's bid to escape the suit, telling a California federal court that Ford is mischaracterizing the issues.
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May 01, 2015
Ford Says Cracked Tailgate Class's Claims Are 'Not Viable'
Ford Motor Co. on Thursday attacked a consolidated putative class action accusing it of concealing and refusing to repair a tailgate defect in certain sport utility vehicles, telling a California federal court that "sweeping and disparate" plaintiffs are attempting to push forward with nonviable fraud claims.
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August 11, 2014
Ford Gets Claims Dropped From Cracked Tailgate Suit
A California federal judge on Friday trimmed a consolidated putative class action accusing Ford Motor Co. of concealing and refusing to repair a tailgate defect in certain sport utility vehicles, tossing Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act and unjust enrichment claims but denying Ford's bid to strike three new plaintiffs in the suit.
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March 12, 2014
Warranty Claims Busted In Ford Cracked Tailgate Dispute
A California federal judge on Tuesday trimmed a consolidated putative class action alleging Ford Motor Co. knowingly sold or leased to consumers sport utility vehicles containing defects that caused cracks in the tailgate, then refused to repair the cracks under warranty.
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June 17, 2011
Ford Hit With Class Action Over Cracked Tailgates
A proposed nationwide class of customers sued Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday in California, alleging the automaker refused to fix cracks in their sport utility vehicles' tailgates under a warranty even though it knew a defect had caused the cracks.