March 22, 2018
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday revived a putative class action against BMW over expensive ceramic brakes that emit a loud, shrill squeal, saying driver Norik Barakezyan had fully alleged the noise was a manufacturing defect and a safety hazard.
February 13, 2018
A BMW driver told the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday that the noise generated by his car's squealing brakes poses a safety concern the company had a duty to disclose, and urged the court to revive his fraud class action.