Automotive

After a recent hearing, eligible drivers stand to recover much more than expected from the Hyundai and Kia engine fire settlement.

A proposed class action alleges Tesla has “refus[ed]” to fulfill its contractual obligations and instead unilaterally demanded massive price increases as a condition of installing its solar roof panel energy systems.

A proposed class action alleges the systems that make up Subaru’s EyeSight Driver Assist Technology suite of safety features in 2013-2021 vehicle models are hampered by software calibration and integration issues.

Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles manufactured between September 2013 and October 2018 are plagued by at least one latent defect that can cause front and rear suspension control arm assembly components to prematurely loosen, wear, crack and/or break.

A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed aiming to represent thousands of Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain drivers who supposedly did not receive proper notice of the settlement due to what’s been called “an inadvertent error” by General Motors.

A class action claims Fiat Chrysler, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Mitsubishi and certain parts makers concealed for years an electrical defect affecting the airbag control units found in millions of vehicles.

According to the 71-page suit out of California, defendants Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and Volkswagen AG have “long been aware” of the alleged leaky sunroof defect, yet have concealed it from consumers.

GEICO faces a class action suit that alleges the insurer tricked consumers seeking full coverage into buying policies that offer liability coverage only.

A Pennsylvania driver has filed a proposed class action alleging the 10-speed 10R80 automatic transmission found in model year 2017-2020 Ford F-150s is defective.