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Toyota UA80 Transmission Problems Cause Lawsuit Lexus and Toyota 8-speed transmissions, torque converters and software allegedly defective.
— A Toyota UA80 transmission lawsuit has been filed after customers complained about problems with the 8-speed transmissions. In addition to the Toyota UA80 transmission, the class action lawsuit alleges the torque converters and software are also defective in these vehicles. 2017-present Toyota Highlander 2019-present Toyota RAV4 2023-present Toyota Grand Highlander 2017-2024 Toyota Camry 2017-2020 Toyota Sienna 2019-2022 Toyota ...
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Jeep 4xe Hybrid Battery Lawsuit Filed as Class Action Lawsuit includes high voltage batteries in Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe vehicles.
— Another Jeep 4xe hybrid battery lawsuit has been filed as a class action over 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe vehicles. According to Chrysler, the Jeep 4xe "400-volt, 17 kWh, 96-cell battery pack mounts beneath second-row seat to protect it from outside elements and to preserve the interior space." The Jeep Hybrid battery class action lawsuit was filed by Utah plaintiffs Lisa and Jaron Humphreys who own a 2023 Jeep Wrangler ...
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BMW Oil Filter Housing Lawsuit Names B46, B48 and B58 Engines BMW B46, B48 and B58 engines contain oil filter housings that leak coolant.
— BMW B46, B48 and B58 engines contain oil filter housings that leak coolant and forces owners to spend thousands of dollars for repairs and replacements. That view is held by three customers who filed a BMW oil filter housing lawsuit which covers these vehicles equipped with B46, B48 or B58 engines. 2014-2021 BMW 1 Series 2014-2021 BMW 2 Series 2014-2021 BMW 3 Series 2014-2021 BMW 4 Series 2014-2021 BMW 5 Series 2014-2021 BMW X1, X2, X3, ...
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Mazda CX-90 Brake Squeal Lawsuit Settlement May Be Near Both parties in class action lawsuit agree to a settlement in principle in squeaky brakes lawsuit.
— A Mazda CX-90 brake squeal lawsuit is on hold as the automaker and the plaintiff work out details of a settlement. According to court documents, the involved parties agreed to settle the CX-90 brakes class action lawsuit, having jointly reached a settlement in principle. The CX-90 class action lawsuit alleges 2024-2025 Mazda CX-90 SUVs squeak and squeal to the point a recall should be issued, something Mazda allegedly refuses to do. Filed in May 2025, the ...
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Hyundai Palisade Airbag Lawsuit Follows Recall Hyundai Palisade class action lawsuit alleges Hyundai knew the side curtain airbags were defective.
— A class action lawsuit alleges Hyundai sold hundreds of thousands of Palisade SUVs with defective side curtain airbags. The Hyundai Palisade airbag recall class action lawsuit includes 2020-2025 Palisades manufactured between April 10, 2019, and June 16, 2025. This is another class action that wasn't filed until after the automaker recalled the vehicles to repair them for free. In this case, the Hyundai airbag lawsuit was filed two weeks after the automaker ...
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Chrysler Seat Height Adjuster Lawsuit Affects 2 Million Vehicles Class action includes Chrysler 200, 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger and Dodge Dart vehicles.
— Fiat Chrysler seat height adjusters are the target of a class action lawsuit that alleges both front seat height adjusters are defective in about 2 million of these vehicles. 2011-2023 Dodge Charger 2011-2023 Chrysler 300 2011-2023 Dodge Challenger 2011-2017 Chrysler 200 2013-2016 Dodge Dart According to the FCA class action, the seat height adjuster contains a motor, gear box, a threaded shaft, a matching nut that moves along the shaft as ...
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Toyota Data Sharing Lawsuit Placed on Hold Class action lawsuit includes Toyota, Progressive Insurance and Connected Analytic Services.
— A Toyota data sharing lawsuit is on hold as the judge granted Toyota's motion to compel arbitration. Plaintiff Philip Siefke filed the class action lawsuit against Toyota, insurance company Progressive, and data company Connected Analytic Services (CAS). The lawsuit alleges Toyota illegally sold and shared the driving behavior of drivers since model year 2018 vehicles were introduced. The class action claims Toyota and CAS collected private information from ...
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Samuel Tremblett Allegedly Died Due to Tesla Door Handles Lawsuit claims Tesla Model Y driver Samuel Tremblett died when the door handles lost power.
— A Tesla Model Y door handle lawsuit claims 20-year-old Samuel Tremblett died because the 2021 Model Y was defective. At about 1:00 a.m. on October 29, 2025, Samuel Tremblett was driving a 2021 Tesla Model Y on Route 138 in Easton, Massachusetts when the Model Y went out of control. The Tesla left its lane, crossed the opposing lane, crashed into a tree and caught fire. Mr. Tremblett used the emergency 911 calling system and told the dispatcher the Model Y was ...
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Tesla Says Odometer Lawsuit is Inaccurate and Requires Dismissal Tesla argues the odometer allegations and claims are lies and the automaker proved it.
— Tesla argues an odometer lawsuit is full of inaccurate claims and allegations that require dismissal of the entire class action. The original class action was filed by 2020 Tesla Model Y owner Nyree Hinton to cover "all citizens residing in California who purchased a new or used Tesla Vehicle for personal, family, or household purposes." Plaintiff Hinton was later joined by Tesla owner Anthony Leon, with both complaining Tesla's odometers are inaccurate and ...
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Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Lawsuit Dismissed Class action lawsuit says 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat was supposed to be 'special.'
— A Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat lawsuit has been dismissed after SUV owners claimed Fiat Chrysler lied about the Durango SRT Hellcat never being sold again past the 2021 model year. The Dodge class action lawsuit alleges Chrysler pulled the "classic bait and switch scheme" by fooling consumers into believing they were purchasing a collectors 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat. “The Hellcat Durango will be a single model year run. When we turn the order books over ...
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Kia Says Piston Oil Ring Recall Lawsuit Should be Thrown Out Kia files motion to dismiss the Seltos and Soul piston oil ring class action lawsuit.
— A class action lawsuit alleges a Kia piston oil ring recall has left drivers with worthless 2021-2023 Kia Soul and 2021-2023 Kia Seltos vehicles. The lawsuit was filed about three weeks after Kia recalled 137,000 of those vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. Hundreds of owners complained their engines stalled due to the piston oil rings that damaged the surfaces of the cylinder walls. Owners reported engine noise, illuminated oil pressure warning ...
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GM Ultium Charger Lawsuit Should Be Unplugged, Says GM General Motors Ultium PowerUP Chargers allegedly fail and overheat.
— General Motors has told a federal judge a Florida GM Ultium PowerUP Charger lawsuit should be dismissed because the class action doesn't hold up in court. The GM class action lawsuit currently includes: "All persons who purchased—in Florida and either directly from General Motors (GM) or from a GM authorized store and/or dealership—a 2022, 2023, or 2024 model year Ultium PowerUP charger." The chargers are used to charge GM's electric vehicles, but ...
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Mitsubishi Outlander Hood Flutter Lawsuit Settlement Reached 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander hoods may bounce and flutter while driving.
— A Mitsubishi Outlander hood flutter class action lawsuit settlement has been reached between the plaintiffs and the automaker. The case involves 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander SUVs equipped with hoods that may bounce while driving. The owners who filed the lawsuit complain Mitsubishi's repairs haven't worked and driving the Outlanders makes drivers feel unsafe. Mitsubishi has issued technical service bulletins regarding fluttering Outlander hoods, but the ...
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Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Lawsuit Settlement Preliminarily Approved Class action lawsuit alleges EGR coolers caused fires in 2014-2019 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel trucks.
— A Ram 1500 EcoDiesel lawsuit settlement has been preliminarily approved for these customers. "All individuals who purchased or leased in the United States a Model Year 2014-2019 Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Truck manufactured between June 12, 2013 and October 23, 2019." At least three class action lawsuits were filed, the first more than five years ago , after Fiat Chrysler recalled the trucks following fires caused by exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) ...
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Lawsuit: Tesla 'FSD Supervised' Killed Motorcyclist Jeffrey Nissen Tesla Model S driver admitted he was looking at his cell phone when the fatal crash occurred.
— The family of 28-year-old Jeffrey Nissen alleges he was killed in April 2024 due to a dangerous semi-autonomous system of a 2022 Tesla Model S. The wrongful death lawsuit contends Jeffrey Nissen would still be alive if the Tesla was not defective, even though the Model S driver admitted he was looking at his cell phone when the crash occurred. Washington State Patrol Crash Report According to state investigators, the Snohomish County crash occurred at about ...
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Honda 3.5-Liter V6 Engine Problems Cause Lawsuit Class action lawsuit includes several Acura and Honda models that may have engine problems.
— Honda 3.5-liter V6 engine problems have caused a lawsuit which alleges a recall and other actions by Honda have not repaired several Acura and Honda models. The class action includes these vehicles equipped with 3.5L V6 engines. 2014-2020 Acura RLX 2015-2020 Acura TLX 2016-2020 and 2022-present Acura MDX 2016-2022 Honda Pilot 2018-present Honda Odyssey 2019-2025 Honda Passport 2017-present Honda Ridgeline According to the ...
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Volvo Backup Camera Recall Lawsuit Filed as Class Action Volvo owner says rearview cameras in more than 400,000 vehicles have software defects.
— A Volvo backup camera recall lawsuit alleges the rearview camera systems contain software defects and failures of Volvo’s Android operating systems. The Volvo backup camera class action lawsuit includes these vehicles. 2021-2025 Volvo XC40 2022-2025 Volvo C40 2022-2025 Volvo XC60 2022-2025 Volvo XC90 2022-2025 Volvo S60 2022-2025 Volvo S90 2022-2025 Volvo V60 2022-2025 Volvo V90 2025 Volvo EX30 2025 Volvo EX40 2025 ...
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Family Wants New Ford Explorer Carbon Monoxide Trial Ford Explorer Police Interceptor allegedly poisoned Texas police officer Jeremy Bellamy.
— Alleged Ford Explorer Police Interceptor carbon monoxide poisoning was the focus of a lawsuit filed by Texas police officer Jeremy Bellamy in 2022. Bellamy was working for the Universal City Police Department in March 2021 when a passerby allegedly found him slumped over in the parked 2019 police Explorer. He was taken to the hospital where he was diagnosed with carbon monoxide poisoning and pneumonia, but the carbon monoxide allegedly came from a defective ...
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Tesla Touchscreen Lawsuit Dismissed Tesla Model 3 touchscreen allegedly "froze" and caused a New York crash and injuries to the driver.
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— A Tesla touchscreen lawsuit alleges a 2021 Tesla Model 3 "frozen" touchscreen caused a crash and injuries in March 2022. Plaintiff Robyn Nicole Wilson-Wolfe was driving the Tesla Model 3 on Interstate 87 in Yonkers, New York, in snowy and icy conditions. The police crash report says the Tesla hydroplaned, struck a center median, crossed back over the travel lanes and struck a second median before coming to rest. The investigating officer determined unsafe ...
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Class Action Lawsuit Says Nissan Rogue Rear Window Shattered Nissan Rogue back windows allegedly explode while driving or with the SUVs parked.
— A Nissan Rogue shattered rear window lawsuit includes all persons in the U.S. who purchased or leased a 2021-2025 Nissan Rogue. The Nissan Rogue rear windows allegedly shatter without anything hitting the glass. The class action lawsuit says the Rogue back windows can explode at any time, whether while parked or while driving. A rear window that shatters can distract a Rogue driver and send glass inside and outside the SUV. It can also create an opening to ...
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