Class Action Lawsuit Alleges 2009-2017 Audi Q5, SQ5 Vehicles Afflicted with Defective Subframes
June 10, 2026 A class action lawsuit alleges that Audi actively concealed a subframe defect in certain 2009-2017 Q5 and SQ5 vehicles.
Lawsuit Filings
Audi Hit with Class Action Lawsuit Over Allegedly Defective Water Pumps
June 9, 2026 A class action lawsuit alleges that certain 2018-2024 Audi vehicles with 2.9T or 3.0T EA839 engines are equipped with defective water pumps.
Volkswagen, Audi Suction Jet Pump Lawsuit Says Defect Can Cause Fuel Leaks, Gas Odor, Fire
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.
Ford, Volkswagen Hit with Class Actions Over ‘Obsolete’ 3G Vehicle Features
November 7, 2022 Ford and Volkswagen face class actions after certain “telematic” vehicle features were rendered obsolete when the major wireless carriers phased out their 3G networks in early 2022.
Class Actions Say BMW, Porsche Driver-Assist Functions ‘Obsolete’ After 3G Phaseout
October 25, 2022 BMW and Porsche face class actions after allegedly failing to disclose that the Connected Drive/BMW Assist and Porsche Connect feature in certain vehicles were "destined for obsolescence."
Audi ‘Defective’ Water Pump Class Action Includes 2021-2022 Vehicle Models with 3.0T Engines
October 10, 2022 A class action over an alleged defect plaguing the water pump module in certain Audis includes 2021 and 2022 model-year vehicles, expanding on a suit filed in February of last year.
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2012-2017 Audi Models With 2.0L Turbocharged Engines Plagued by Piston Defect, Class Action Claims [UPDATE]
August 17, 2021 A class action alleges certain 2012-2017 model year Audi vehicles with 2.0-liter turbocharged engines are plagued by a potentially catastrophic piston ring defect.
2015-2020 Volkswagen, Audi Vehicle Models Suffer from Water Pump Module Defect, Class Action Claims
May 17, 2021 A number of Volkswagen and Audi vehicle models are plagued by an apparent water pump module defect that the automakers have failed to disclose to drivers, a class action alleges.
Stock-Drop After ‘Voltswagen’ April Fools’ Gag Sparks Class Action Against Volkswagen
May 3, 2021 A class action looks to represent those who bought or otherwise acquired Volkswagen stock during the two days in March in which the automaker claimed it would change its name to “Voltswagen.”
Volkswagen Hit with Class Action Over Alleged Front Assist Braking System Defect Affecting 2015-2019 Vehicle Models [UPDATE]
August 5, 2020 A class action claims certain 2015-2019 Volkswagen vehicle models are stricken by a Front Assist collision-prevention system defect.
Class Action Claims 2018, 2019 Volkswagen Models Hampered by Engine Stalling ‘Defect’
May 29, 2020 The engines found in certain 2018 and 2019 Volkswagen models are predisposed to suddenly stall during normal use, according to a class action lawsuit.
‘Another Scandal’: Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Alleged Leaking Sunroof Defect in Newer Audi, Volkswagen Vehicles [UPDATE]
January 8, 2020 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed in New York over an alleged defect that can cause the panoramic sunroofs in certain Volkswagen and Audi vehicles to leak.
Class Action: Volkswagen Illegally Sold Pre-Production Cars, Lied About Used Cars’ History
March 25, 2019 A proposed class action claims Volkswagen illegally sold pre-production cars that failed to meet federal safety standards and lied about used vehicles that had been driven extensively by employees and members of the press prior to being titled.
German Automakers Hit with Another Antitrust Class Action in Virginia
November 17, 2017 German automakers Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW are facing another lawsuit alleging they engaged in a series of 'covert meetings' to suppress competition and delay innovation, all while charging a premium price for their vehicles.
German Five Facing Class Action in Illinois Over Alleged Antitrust Cartel
November 7, 2017 Another proposed class action has been filed against Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen – the 'German Five' – alleging the auto manufacturers engaged in an illegal scheme to suppress competition and raise the prices of their vehicles.
Class Action Alleges VW, Audi, Porsche, Others Operate as ‘German Auto Cartel’
November 3, 2017 A suit filed in August aims to take on the 'German Auto Cartel' of five companies whose alleged anticompetitive practices have hurt the industry.
‘German Five’ Automakers Pegged with Fifth Antitrust Lawsuit This Year
October 12, 2017 Five German automakers are once again facing a proposed class action alleging they engaged in anti-competitive behavior to suppress competition and raise prices of their vehicles.
German Automakers Named in Another Lawsuit Alleging Antitrust Conspiracy
October 9, 2017 Thirteen German automakers have been named as defendants in another proposed class action accusing them of engaging in 'a two decade-long conspiracy' to hinder technological innovation and the raise the prices of five German car brands.
‘German Five’ Facing Yet Another Antitrust Class Action Case
September 29, 2017 A proposed class action case details an alleged two-decade-long conspiracy between German car makers to keep prices artificially inflated.
German Car Makers Stare Down More Antitrust Allegations
September 29, 2017 Major German car manufacturers find themselves as defendants in another antitrust class action lawsuit.
Major German Car Makers Named in Antitrust Class Action
August 17, 2017 BMW, Audi, and Volkswagen, among other well-known automakers, are facing an antitrust lawsuit claiming they conspired to inflate prices of luxury vehicles.