Cindy N. Ascencio and Jerry W. Macias v. General Motors LLC

INTRODUCTION

20 21 In April 2025, Cindy N. Ascencio and Jerry W. Macias filed a Complaint in Los 22 Angeles County Superior Court against General Motors LLC, alleging breach of implied 23 and express warranties under (1) the California Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act 24 and (2) the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. (Dkt. No. 1-1). On September 8, 25 2025, Defendant filed a Notice of Removal, removing the action to federal court. 26 (“Notice,” Dkt. No. 1). 27 28 On October 3, 2025, Plaintiffs filed a Motion to Remand (Dkt. No. 14), supported by the Declaration of Michelle Yang (Dkt. No. 14-1) and accompanying exhibits. On October 13, Defendant filed its Opposition (Dkt. No. 15), supported by the Declaration of Kevin M. Fitch (“Fitch Decl.,” Dkt. No. 15-1) and accompanying exhibits. On October 21, Plaintiffs filed a Reply in support of their Motion. (Dkt. No. 17). The Court held a hearing on October 28 (Dkt. No. 20), and on November 12, ordered supplemental briefing (Dkt. No. 21). Defendant filed its supplemental brief on November 19 (“Def. Supp.,” Dkt. No. 22), and Plaintiffs filed theirs on November 26 (“Pl. Supp.,” Dkt. No. 23). 9 …