Defective Products

February 24, 2025 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed after nearly 246,000 Ryobi push mowers were recalled due to a fire risk stemming from the batteries.

February 20, 2025 Pfizer faces a class action lawsuit that seeks medical monitoring for instances of Depo-Provera brain tumors.

February 18, 2025 LG Electronics faces a class action after it recalled around 500,000 electric ranges that can be turned on by accidental contact, posing a fire hazard.

February 10, 2025 CooperSurgical faces a class action following a 2023 recall of its defective culture medium for IVF, which allegedly ruined hundreds of patients' embryos.

February 6, 2025 Ford faces a class action lawsuit in the wake of its Jan. 2025 recall of nearly 273K Bronco Sport and Maverick models equipped with faulty 12-volt batteries.

January 16, 2025 A class action alleges certain Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles are equipped with defective engines that consume excessive amounts of oil between regularly scheduled service visits.

January 16, 2025 A class action has been filed over an alleged defect that can cause the batteries in certain Audi e-tron SUV EVs to lose power spontaneously or catch fire while driving.

January 16, 2025 Prinx Chengshan Tire North America faces a class action that claims the manufacturer falsely marketed certain models of tires as suitable for snow conditions.

January 10, 2025 Chervon North America faces a class action after recalling about 63,000 SKIL PWRCORE 40 Lithium 5.0Ah 40V batteries at risk of overheating and catching fire.

January 10, 2025 An $8.5 million class action settlement resolves multidistrict litigation over an alleged airbag defect in certain Mitsubishi vehicles.

December 17, 2024 A settlement marks the end of a class action lawsuit over an alleged defect plaguing the front door wiring harnesses found in certain VW vehicle models.

December 13, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges the door lock actuators on nearly a dozen Toyota vehicle models are defective.

December 13, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges the turbocharged 1.5-liter i-VTEC engines in certain Honda vehicle models were defectively designed.

December 6, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra and Tundra hybrids are stricken with an engine defect that can cause stalling and/or total engine failure.

December 3, 2024 A class action lawsuit accuses Porsche of failing to disclose a dangerous defect in the lithium-ion batteries found in the 2020-2024 model year Taycan EVs.

December 3, 2024 Multidistrict litigation alleges Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have purposely downplayed the dangerous side effects of weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound.

November 26, 2024 Porsche Cars North America has agreed to settle a class action over an alleged defect that caused the sunroofs on certain vehicle models to leak water into the interior.

November 22, 2024 A class action alleges Intel has failed to warn consumers about an apparent defect plaguing its 13th and 14th generation desktop processors that can cause computers to crash.

November 21, 2024 A class action suit alleges certain 2013-present Honda and Acura vehicles possess defective exterior paint that will peel, delaminate, bubble, flake or otherwise fail.

November 4, 2024 A class action alleges certain Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir and Maytag French door fridges suffer from a defect that can cause the refrigerator compartment’s evaporator to freeze over.

October 31, 2024 A $20 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that alleged a defect in certain Apple Watches could cause their screens to detach, shatter or crack.

October 25, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Hydrafacial has failed to disclose that the pricey Syndeo facial machine is plagued by several critical design flaws.

October 25, 2024 Smitty's Supply and Rural King manufacture and sell "303" hydraulic tractor fluid that a proposed class action alleges is obsolete and not suitable for use given their poor ingredients.

October 22, 2024 Deere & Company faces a class action over an apparent brake system defect that led certain John Deere Compact Utility Tractors to be recalled in 2024.

October 21, 2024 Mattel and Fisher-Price face a class action lawsuit over their alleged failure to disclose that the Snuga Swing poses a suffocation risk for infants.

October 18, 2024 A class action alleges that 2022 and 2023 Kia Carnival minivans are plagued by a dangerous defect that causes the automatic sliding side doors to close with excessive force.

October 11, 2024 A class action claims the Stanley Jr. Kids Wheelbarrow and 7-Piece Garden Sets are unsafe to use given that the toys contain high levels of lead.

October 8, 2024 A judge has granted preliminary approval to a 2024 Subaru windshield settlement that covers roughly 1.4 million vehicles sold nationwide.

October 7, 2024 Subaru has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed certain vehicle models are equipped with defective Denso low-pressure fuel pumps.

October 4, 2024 BMW faces a class action lawsuit centered on an August 2024 recall of more than 720,000 vehicles equipped with a defective water pump.

October 3, 2024 GM faces another proposed class action alleging the lithium ion batteries in 2017-2019 model year Chevy Bolt vehicles can suddenly catch fire when fully or close to fully charged.

September 27, 2024 Bestway faces a class action lawsuit in the wake of a recall of the company’s AirJet and HydroJet spa pumps in September 2024.

September 23, 2024 A class action alleges the driver-side mirror on 2024 Subaru Crosstrek and Ascent vehicles is defective in that it can shake and vibrate during driving.

September 20, 2024 American Honda Motor Co. faces another class action over an alleged defect that plagues the “infotainment” systems of newer Honda vehicle models.

September 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2013-2024 model year Ram 1500 pickup trucks are equipped with defective electric power steering units.

September 10, 2024 A class action alleges Malibu Boats, Inc. has failed to warn consumers that a design flaw in its “windless” anchoring system can cause it to fail.

September 9, 2024 A class action alleges certain recalled Honda Civic, Ridgeline, Passport, Pilot, and Acura MDX models suffer from a braking defect.

September 3, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2023-present BMW X1 xDrive28i vehicles are equipped with powertrains crippled by a potentially deadly rollaway defect.

August 15, 2024 A class action alleges certain Volkswagen Golf, Taos and Audi A3 vehicles are equipped with a defective suction jet pump and/or other fuel tank parts.

August 9, 2024 A class action claims lax cybersecurity on the part of Peco Foods caused a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 48,000 people.

August 7, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges several models of Kenmore refrigerators suffer from a widespread linear compressor defect.

July 26, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges certain Hatch sound machines are unsafe since the popular sleep devices come with a defective power adapter.

July 24, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges certain 2015-2020 model year Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles are plagued by defective exterior paint.

July 1, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2004-2015 Mercedes-Benz ML-, GL- and R-Class vehicles suffer from a braking system defect.

July 1, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the Mazda Connect infotainment system in several 2014-2023 vehicle models is plagued by myriad technical glitches.

July 1, 2024 A class action alleges 2020-2024 model year Kia Telluride SUVs are equipped with a defective front power seat motor.

June 18, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges some 2017-2023 BMWs are plagued by water leakage due to defective sealing around their roof-mounted shark fin antennas.

June 10, 2024 A new class action lawsuit accuses RW Supply and Design of misrepresenting the geographic origin of its pre-finished Teckton wood flooring.

June 4, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2019-2023 model year Toyota RAV4s and Toyota Corollas are equipped with defective coolant bypass valves.

June 3, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges several makes and models of boats were sold by Malibu Boats, LLC with unsafe seating capacities.