Raeann Lopez v. Ford Motor Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs, residents of the city of Whittier, California, filed this “lemon law” action in Orange County Superior Court on December 16, 2019. (Compl., Doc. 1-2.) Plaintiffs allege that they purchased a new 2018 Ford Focus, VIN No. 1FADP3E24JL322624 (the “Subject Vehicle”), on July 11, 2018 for consideration totaling $27,637.12, to be paid over the course of an installment contract. (Id. ¶¶ 5-6.) They further allege that along with the purchase of the Subject Vehicle, Defendant Ford issued written warranties, and other express and implied warranties, whereby it guaranteed the vehicle’s components in terms of materials and workmanship and committed to performing any repairs or other work needed to “conform [the vehicle] to the promises and affirmations of fact made” and to ensure that it remained “free from any ____________________________________________________________________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 5:20-cv-00186-JLS-JDE Date: April 21, 2020 Title: Raeann Lopez et al v. Ford Motor Company et al. defects in material and workmanship.” (Id. ¶ 8.) Following their…