Dunn et al v. Takata Corporation et al

  1. September 10, 2018

    BMW AG Wants Out Of Auto Recyclers' Takata Air Bag Claims

    BMW AG tried Friday to get out of class claims from automotive recycling companies over defective Takata Corp. air bags, arguing that the Florida federal court overseeing the air bag multidistrict litigation does not have jurisdiction over the German auto company.

  2. February 28, 2018

    Honda Gets Final Nod On $605M Deal In Takata Air Bag MDL

    A Florida federal judge granted final approval Wednesday to a $605 million settlement ending allegations against Honda Motor Co. Ltd. in multidistrict litigation over faulty Takata air bags and awarded attorneys' fees worth 20 percent of the deal after some Honda owners argued the 30 percent initially sought was too high.

  3. June 01, 2017

    Takata, Honda Get Claims Trimmed In Air Bag MDL

    Takata and Honda can both trim some claims brought against them in the economic loss portion of multidistrict litigation against Takata and various automakers over potentially explosive air bags, a Florida federal judge ruled in two orders released Thursday.

  4. April 28, 2017

    Fla. Judge Allows Takata MDL Plaintiffs To Serve BMW

    A Florida federal judge on Thursday adopted a special master's report allowing car owners pursuing economic loss claims against BMW AG in multidistrict litigation in Florida over potentially hazardous air bags manufactured by Takata Corp. to serve the German automaker with a suit via the company's U.S. counsel.

  5. April 10, 2017

    BMW's Objection To Report Is Delay Tactic, Car Owners Say

    Car owners pursuing economic loss claims against BMW AG in multidistrict litigation in Florida over potentially hazardous air bags manufactured by Takata Corp. on Monday said the German automaker's objections to a special master's report are just another unjustifiable stalling tactic.

  6. October 14, 2016

    BMW Trims Some Economic Loss Claims From Takata MDL

    BMW of North America LLC on Friday managed to duck some economic loss claims by owners of vehicles equipped with potentially hazardous air bags manufactured by Takata Corp. in the sprawling multidsitrict litigation in Florida over the scandal, but the automaker could not completely free itself from all allegations.

  7. December 24, 2015

    Automotive Cases To Watch In 2016

    Buckle up. 2016 is shaping up to be a big year for litigants with product defect claims against major manufacturers of automobiles and automobile parts, with the onset of bet-the-company litigation against Volkswagen and suits that examine the reliability of new automotive technologies.

  8. December 02, 2015

    Takata, Honda Can't Shake Air Bag Defect MDL

    A Florida federal judge on Wednesday rejected a bid by Takata and Honda to toss an amended complaint in the multidistrict litigation over allegedly defective air bag inflators linked to eight deaths, finding that injured victims and drivers claiming economic loss can proceed with their racketeering claims.

  9. October 30, 2015

    Takata, Automakers Urge Dismissal Of Air Bag Defect Suits

    Takata Corp. and three of the seven automakers fighting consumers' consolidated lawsuits over recalled Takata air bags renewed their case Friday for a dismissal of the suits, with Ford Motor Co. blasting the car owners' arguments as "wishful thinking."

  10. August 18, 2015

    Class Slams Takata, Automakers' Bid To Toss Airbag Suits

    Plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation against Takata Corp. and seven other automakers lashed back Monday in Florida federal court against the companies' bid to toss their airbag-related suits, saying consumers shouldn't have to suffer an accident or death to seek damages for their devalued vehicles.

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