Ford Trucks
May 16th, 2019
In May 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ford Motor Company for allegedly deceptively claiming that vehicles – including
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BlueTEC Vehicles
April 24th, 2019
March 2019: Plaintiffs filed a Fifth Consolidated and Amended Class Action Complaint similarly alleging that Mercedes BlueTEC “Clean Diesel” vehicles
Earth Day 2019: Companies Accused of Greenwashing
April 22nd, 2019
When companies green it, they better mean it.
Chevy Says Its Silverado Is ‘The Official Truck of Real People.’ Really?
April 18th, 2019
Not all of the puffed-up claims in this TV ad can be defended as puffery.
Mercedes Slams Brakes on Built in USA Claims after TINA.org Inquiry
April 9th, 2019
TINA.org found the German automaker didn't have the support to claim its Sprinter van was "built in the USA."
Lifetime Limited Powertrain Warranties from FCA
April 2nd, 2019
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against FCA US LLC regarding its Lifetime Limited Powertrain Warranties for a majority
CarMax’s 125+ Point Inspection
April 2nd, 2019
A class-action lawsuit was filed against CarMax for, among other things, allegedly misleadingly marketing that multiple systems of its vehicles
Infotainment Systems in Honda Odyssey and Pilot Vehicles
March 28th, 2019
In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against American Honda Motor Co. for allegedly failing to disclose that the
Pep Boys Prices
March 28th, 2019
March 2018: A federal judge dismissed the complaint finding that it failed to state a legally cognizable claim. August 2017:
Full Washes at In & Out Carwash
March 11th, 2019
February 2019: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-3081, W. D. MO.) January 2019: Plaintiffs filed an
Fuel System Cleaner and Diesel Guard
March 5th, 2019
February 2019: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-241, W. D. WA.) January 2019: A class-action lawsuit
Fuelman Fleet Card
March 5th, 2019
In February 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Fleetcor Technologies Operating Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing that transportation companies
EcoDiesel Vehicles
January 25th, 2019
October 2018: The Cox and Lucas cases were transferred to the multidistrict litigation in California to be heard with the
Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Vehicles
January 25th, 2019
October 2017: A federal judge granted final approval of a settlement agreement that resolves consumers’ class-action lawsuits against Volkswagen and
Audi Gasoline Vehicles
January 25th, 2019
January 2019: This case was transferred to a California court to be heard with other similar cases in a multidistrict
Audi’s Representations
January 25th, 2019
Multiple class-action lawsuits were filed against Audi alleging that the auto company makes false representations about the amount of carbon
Dodge Rams
January 24th, 2019
May 2018: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint. March 2018: A federal judge dismissed the consolidated complaint finding that the allegations
Nissan Extended Services
January 24th, 2019
November 2018: Plaintiffs withdrew their motion to amend their complaint, meaning the original complaint remains dismissed. October 2018: Plaintiffs filed
Silverado and Sierra HD Vehicles with Duramax Engines
January 24th, 2019
August 2018: A federal judge granted part of General Motor’s motion for judgment on the pleadings and dismissed or struck
Features of Headlights in Toyota Rav 4
January 24th, 2019
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Toyota in November 2017 (and amended in June 2018). Specifically, the complaint