Weidman et al v. Ford Motor Company

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Case Number:

2:18-cv-12719

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Motor Vehicle Prod. Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Gershwin A. Drain

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  1. November 16, 2023

    6th Circ. Unravels Ford F-150 Faulty Brakes Class

    The Sixth Circuit on Thursday dismantled a class action accusing Ford of selling F-150 trucks with faulty brakes, instructing a Michigan federal court to go back and more thoroughly analyze whether the drivers had common enough claims concerning a purported brake cylinder defect in the trucks.

  2. April 12, 2022

    Ford Can't Escape Class Suit Over Trucks' Faulty Brakes

    A Michigan federal judge won't let Ford Motor Co. notch an early win in a class action alleging it sold F-150 trucks with faulty brakes, saying there's evidence that it was aware of the alleged defect earlier than it contends and that it knew that a 2016 fix didn't resolve the issue.

  3. July 10, 2019

    Ford Ditches Warranty Claims In Defective-Brake Suit

    A Michigan federal judge on Wednesday dismissed half the claims in a proposed class action accusing Ford Motor Co. of selling trucks with defective brakes, finding that replacing a defective part with the same part is not a breach of the company's warranty.