Lynn Grimstad et al v. FCA US LLC, et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

8:16-cv-00763

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Personal Property: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

James V. Selna

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  1. May 04, 2018

    Drivers Fight To Keep Suit Over Fiat Chrysler Recalls Alive

    Two drivers who accused Fiat Chrysler of implementing a new set of defects when it recalled faulty cars said Thursday that a New York bankruptcy judge's decision to shift the suit to California didn't lay the groundwork for dismissal, and the case should be permitted to move forward.

  2. November 20, 2017

    Fiat Chrysler Botched Recall Row Survives, Returns To Calif.

    A New York bankruptcy judge ruled Friday that Fiat Chrysler can't ditch a putative class action claiming it's liable for allegedly botched recall repairs, but sent the matter back to California federal court, saying the issues relate to events that occurred after its bankruptcy-related purchase of Old Chrysler.

  3. July 11, 2016

    Fiat Chrysler Botched-Recall Suit Sent To Bankruptcy Court

    A California federal judge transferred a class action regarding Fiat Chrysler's liability for allegedly botched recall repairs to a New York bankruptcy court on Monday, saying that was the best venue to decide a question of first impression on the interpretation of the sale order for Old Chrysler after its bankruptcy.

  4. July 05, 2016

    Jeep Owners Request Class Cert. In Botched-Recall Spat

    Jeep owners asked a California federal judge on Friday for certification of three classes in litigation that has alleged that Fiat Chrysler botched recall repairs, saying there are hundreds of thousands of potential class members who share common injuries.

  5. June 27, 2016

    Fiat Chrysler Says Jeep Owners Can't Back Bad Repair Claim

    Fiat Chrysler told a California federal court on Monday that a putative class action alleging the automaker botched Jeep recall repairs should be dismissed because the claims in the suit aren't backed by facts.

  6. June 21, 2016

    Fiat Chrysler Belongs In Botched-Recall Suit, Jeep Owners Say

    It was Fiat Chrysler, not its now-defunct predecessor, whose bungled recall allegedly caused some Jeeps to lose their four-wheel drive capability, therefore the proposed class action that resulted does not belong in the latter's bankruptcy proceeding, vehicle owners told a California federal judge Monday.

  7. May 27, 2016

    FCA Asks For Dismissal Or Transfer Of Jeep Defect Suit

    Claims by a proposed class of Jeep owners that Fiat Chrysler botched a recall fix should be dismissed for lacking even basic allegations, or else moved to a New York federal bankruptcy court since the vehicles at issue were made by now-defunct Chrysler LLC, the automaker said Friday.

  8. April 25, 2016

    Chrysler's Neutral-Slip 'Fix' Damaged Jeeps, Suit Claims

    A recall fix that Fiat Chrysler made to stop Jeeps from slipping into neutral ended up preventing them from entering low-gear four-wheel drive, a putative class action removed to California federal court on Monday alleges.