Johnnie Woods v. Ford Motor Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff’s claims arise from the purchase of a 2019 Ford Ranger (the “Subject Vehicle”). (Complaint (Docket No. 1-2) ¶ 7). Plaintiff alleges that existence of various defects in the Subject Vehicle, including but not limited to, transmission defects, engine defects, and electrical defects. (Id. ¶ 12). Plaintiff further alleges that Defendant failed to conform the Subject Vehicle to the applicable warranties. (Id. ¶ 16). ______________________________________________________________________________
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL
Case No. CV 24-01594-MWF (PVCx) Date: November 7, 2024 Title: Johnnie Woods v. Ford Motor Company, et al. Based on the above allegations, Plaintiff alleges violations of the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1790–1795.8, including breach of express and implied warranties. Plaintiff also brings a cause of action for fraudulent inducement – concealment. (Id. ¶¶ 50–89). On May 13, 2024, Plaintiff commenced this action in Riverside County Superior Court. (See generally id.). On July 23, 2024, Plaintiff filed a Request for Dismissal of former defendant Fiesta Ford,…