Ebby Bakhtiar v. FCA US LLC

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2 3 4 5 6 7 United States District Court 8 Central District of California 9

11 EBBY BAKHTIAR, individually and Case № 2:20-cv-06522-ODW (JEMx) 12 on behalf of all others similarly situated,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

Plaintiff, DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT

FCA US LLC’S MOTION TO DISMISS

15 v. THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT [53] 16 17 FCA US LLC; SANTA MONICA

CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE AND RAM;

18 and MOPAR MOTORS, 19 Defendants. 20 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Ebby Bakhtiar filed this putative class action in the Superior Court of 23 California, County of Los Angeles against Defendants FCA US, LLC; Santa Monica 24 Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Ram (“SaMo Chrysler”); and Mopar Motors. Defendants 25 removed the case to this Court under the Class Action Fairness Act (“CAFA”), 26 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(2). (Notice of Removal, ECF No. 1.) FCA, the only remaining 27 Defendant, now moves to dismiss all claims asserted against it in Bakhtiar’s Third 28 Amended Complaint (“TAC”). (Mot. Dismiss TAC (“Mot.”), ECF No. 53.) The 1 Motion is fully briefed. (Id.; Opp’n, ECF No. 54; Reply, ECF No.…