September 05, 2014
A California federal judge on Friday tossed a putative class action alleging Mercedes-Benz USA LLC sold cars with interior chrome components that could flake off and expose sharp edges, saying the paper cut-like wounds the plaintiff allegedly suffered weren't a safety risk, despite contentions the wounds could become infected.
January 06, 2014
A California judge on Thursday refused a bid by Mercedes-Benz USA LLC for sanctions in a putative class action alleging injury risks from chrome-plated interior trim pieces, chastising the carmaker for taking quotes from opposing counsel out of context to cast the suit as frivolous.
February 06, 2012
A putative class action launched Thursday accuses Mercedes-Benz USA LLC of selling cars with defective chrome-plated interior trim pieces that can lacerate passengers' hands.