March 24, 2017
A Missouri federal judge on Friday released Fiat Chrysler from a proposed class action brought by Jeep owners alleging the automaker attempted to downplay a fuel tank defect, saying there's no evidence that press releases regarding the defect posted on the automaker's website were ever sent to dealerships.
September 14, 2016
A Missouri federal judge on Tuesday found that Fiat Chrysler can't escape most of a lawsuit by a proposed class of Jeep owners alleging the automaker attempted to downplay the severity of a fuel tank defect, saying the owners properly pled that Fiat's actions may have caused some harm.