Becker

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MDL No. 2672 CRB (JSC)

IN RE: VOLKSWAGEN “CLEAN DIESEL”

MARKETING, SALES PRACTICES, AND

PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

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MOTION TO REMAND

This Order Relates To:

11 Becker, No. 3:18-cv-07096-CRB, Dkt. No. 6 _____________________________________/ Soon after he purchased a used 2013 Volkswagen Jetta from a California-based Volkswagen dealership in 2018, Thomas Becker began noticing several problems with the car. One was that the car drifted to the right when he was driving. A mechanic later determined that the drifting was due to structural damage that must have resulted from a prior accident. No history of accidents was mentioned when Becker bought the car. In California state court, Becker filed a lawsuit against the dealership and against Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (“VWGoA”). He brought claims for fraud, negligence, and for violation of California’s consumer protection and…