Ana G Ruelas v. FCA US, LLC

I. BACKGROUND

This case arises out of the warranty obligations of Defendant regarding a motor vehicle. Compl. § 10, Dkt. No. 1-1. On or about June 10, 2022, Plaintiffs entered into a warranty contract with Defendant regarding a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicle (“Subject Vehicle”). Id. 6. The warranty contract contained various warranties, including but not limited to the bumper-to-bumper warranty, powertrain warranty, and emission warranty. Id. 7. Defects and nonconformities to the warranty manifested themselves within the applicable express warranty period. Jd. § 11. Plaintiffs allege that Defendant failed to either promptly replace

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the Subject Vehicle or to promptly make restitution in accordance with the Song- Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (“SBA”). Id. ¶ 15. Plaintiffs allege four causes of action under the SBA and one cause of action for fraudulent inducement – concealment. See generally id. The Complaint seeks actual damages, civil penalties, attorney’s fees, punitive damages, and other forms of relief. See generally id. at Prayer for Relief. Plaintiffs…