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FCA US LLC Monostable Electronic Gearshift Litigation

  1. June 09, 2020

    Drivers Say Fiat Chrysler Can't Decertify Gearshift Defect MDL

    Drivers told a Michigan federal judge Monday that a recent Sixth Circuit decision in multidistrict litigation over the opioid crisis won't help Fiat Chrysler in its bid to decertify an "issues-based" class covering consumers in 21 states suing the automaker over allegedly faulty gearshifts.

  2. May 18, 2020

    Fiat Chrysler Cites Opioid MDL To Decertify Gearshift Suit

    Fiat Chrysler on Monday told a Michigan federal judge that a recent decision by the Sixth Circuit in the multidistrict litigation over the opioid crisis makes it clear that a "issues-based" class of drivers in 21 states suing the automaker over allegedly faulty gearshifts must be decertified.

  3. April 29, 2020

    Fiat Chrysler Says Class Claims Are Doomed In Gearshift MDL

    Fiat Chrysler asked a Michigan federal judge Tuesday to slash a conditionally certified "issues-based" class of drivers in 21 states suing the automaker over allegedly faulty gearshifts, saying an auto-park feature the company installed following a 2016 recall nullifies the drivers' outstanding claims.

  4. March 19, 2020

    Fiat Chrysler Gets Fla. Driver Kicked Out Of Gearshift MDL

    It's too late for a Florida driver to take the lead on state-wide claims in multidistrict litigation against Chrysler over the sale of Jeeps with allegedly faulty gearshifts, a Michigan federal judge ruled Wednesday.

  5. December 09, 2019

    Fiat Chrysler Drivers Get Partial Cert. In Gearshift Defect MDL

    A Michigan federal judge declined to certify a nationwide class of drivers seeking economic damages from Fiat Chrysler over allegedly faulty gearshifts, but said Monday that drivers in 21 states would be allowed to collectively pursue their warranty and product liability claims.

  6. February 13, 2019

    Fiat Chrysler Moves To Narrow Gearbox Class Suit

    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has asked a Michigan federal judge to toss economic loss claims asserted by a motorist in multidistrict litigation who alleges her vehicle had faulty gear shifts, arguing some of the assertions are time-barred and others don't rise to legal standards or fail for lack of notice.

  7. February 01, 2019

    Fiat Chrysler Drivers Seek Cert. In Gearshift Defect MDL

    Consumers asked a Michigan federal judge on Thursday to certify multistate classes in multidistrict litigation alleging Fiat Chrysler made vehicles with faulty electronic gearshift systems that could cause them to roll away, saying there's enough proof backing their classwide deceptive practices, fraud and unjust enrichment claims.

  8. November 28, 2018

    Fiat Must Face Most Economic Loss Claims In Gearshift MDL

    A Michigan federal judge on Wednesday trimmed some state claims from multidistrict litigation accusing Fiat Chrysler Automobiles of making vehicles with faulty electronic gearshift systems that could cause them to roll away, but preserved the bulk of economic loss claims.

  9. September 13, 2018

    Fiat Chrysler Must Face Driver's Gearshift Defect Suit

    A Michigan federal judge has denied Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' attempt to dismiss an individual suit within multidistrict litigation alleging the automaker manufactured cars with faulty gearshifts that resulted in a parked car rolling over a woman's leg, saying the motorist had a valid reason for filing her suit late.

  10. April 07, 2017

    Fiat, Drivers Spar Over 'Injury' In Gearshift MDL

    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles told a Michigan federal court Friday to dismiss multidistrict litigation accusing the automaker of making vehicles with faulty electronic gearshift systems that could cause them to roll away, saying the drivers haven't shown they were actually injured.