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Colleen Davison v. Kia Motors America, Inc

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Case Number:

8:15-cv-00239

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Cormac J. Carney

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  1. June 16, 2015

    Kia Keys Claims It Hid Door Lock Defect In Optimas

    Kia Motors America on Monday urged a California federal judge to toss a putative class action accusing it of concealing a door lock defect in certain cars, arguing that the lead plaintiff hasn't given any evidence to show that Kia's ads or marketing had any omitted information about the parts.

  2. June 02, 2015

    Expired Warranty Doesn't Doom Kia Lock Action, Court Told

    Kia Motors of America Inc. had a duty to disclose that its car doors would develop problems locking when it sold consumers Kia Optimas a decade ago and expiration of the cars' warranties doesn't protect the automaker from litigation, a California federal court heard Monday.

  3. March 26, 2015

    Expired Warranty Dooms Optima Lock Class Suit, Kia Says

    Kia Motors of America Inc. ripped apart a California putative class action this week accusing it of selling cars with defective door locks, saying the lead plaintiff only started having problems with her Optima five years after the warranty expired and erroneously believes she is entitled to a lifetime warranty.

  4. February 12, 2015

    Kia Accused Of Using Defective Door Locks In Optima

    Kia Motors America Inc. was hit Wednesday with a putative class action in California federal court accusing the automaker of manufacturing defective door locks used in its Kia Optima models that potentially lock passengers inside the vehicles.