Heater Control Panels - Direct Purchaser Actions

  1. November 02, 2018

    Denso, Parts Buyers Pump Brakes In Car Parts MDL

    A Michigan federal judge agreed Friday to pause part of a sprawling multidistrict litigation accusing automotive parts manufacturers of fixing prices on a variety of car components, specifically the portion involving a class of direct purchasers of heater control panels from Denso Corp.

  2. September 17, 2018

    Automakers Seek OK For $5.7M In Heater Panel MDL Deals

    Three Japanese manufacturers wrapped up in multidistrict litigation alleging they conspired to hike prices on automobile heater control panels have agreed to pay $5.7 million to escape automakers' claims, according to a filing in Michigan federal court.

  3. July 18, 2018

    Buyers Tout $1.8M Settlement In Car Heater Price-Fix Case

    Car dealers have urged a Michigan federal judge to sign off on their $1.87 million settlement with Japanese auto parts maker Tokai Rika Co. Ltd. to resolve claims in multidistrict litigation that the company participated in bid-rigging and price-fixing of heater control panels, saying the deal is fair and avoids the risks of trial.

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