Defective Products

The dashboard in 2015-2020 model year Ford F-150 XL and XLT trucks has the tendency to warp and separate from the vehicle, in particular around the defroster vents, as the result of a “manufacturing defect,” a proposed class action alleges.

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.

The glass encasing the back camera module of Samsung’s top-of-the-line Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 FE and S20 Ultra smartphones can shatter suddenly under normal use.

Peloton Interactive, Inc. faces a proposed class action in the wake of a safety alert urging consumers to stop using the company’s Tread+ treadmill over concerns that the product is “capable of killing or maiming.”

A proposed class action filed this week claims defendants Carrier Global Corporation and Walter Kidde Portable Equipment, Inc. have sold millions of fire extinguishers plagued by a defect that prevents them from activating during a fire emergency.

The DualSense wireless controllers for the Sony PlayStation 5 are plagued by a defect that causes characters or on-screen action to move—or drift—without user input or operation of the joystick, a proposed class action says.

At least 87 kinds of Samsung gas and electric ranges equipped with certain temperature sensors are defective in that they are unable to cook food as intended, a proposed class action claims.

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 class action alleges a control panel parts defect plaguing certain Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Jenn-Air and KitchenAid fridges can cause external ice build-up, leakage and property damage.