February 24, 2025
An arbitrator must decide whether some drivers alleging Fiat Chrysler sold them vehicles with defective engines that shut off during use can pursue their claims, a Michigan federal judge said, finding the automaker didn't waive its right to seek arbitration by attacking the claims' merits before seeing if the drivers' purchase agreements had an arbitration clause.
January 17, 2024
A Michigan federal judge on Wednesday dismissed some fraud claims from a class action alleging Fiat Chrysler sold vehicles with defective engines that shut off during use, finding that seven of the 11 named plaintiffs can't show that the company was aware of the defect before they bought their vehicles.
December 12, 2023
A Michigan federal judge was taken aback Tuesday when an attorney for truck drivers suing FCA US interrupted his colleague's arguments to voluntarily drop a contested claim, wondering why the pair wasn't better coordinated.