Rojas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 STEVE R. ROJAS and ANDREA N. Case No. 18-cv-05841-BLF ROJAS, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART

Plaintiffs, AND DENYING IN PART

PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR

v. CLASS CERTIFICATION

BOSCH SOLAR ENERGY [Re: ECF 165]

CORPORATION,

13 Defendant.

15 16 In this putative consumer class action, Plaintiffs Steve and Andrea Rojas (“Plaintiffs”) claim that certain solar panels manufactured by Defendant Bosch Solar Energy Corporation (“Defendant” or “Bosch”) are defective and do not generate the amount of power promised. Specifically, Plaintiffs allege that excessive heat generated at the panels’ solder joints creates a fire hazard; delamination causes peeling and cracking of the panels’ protective back sheets; and the panels’ power output degrades too much over time. Based on these allegations, Plaintiffs assert claims for breach of warranty and…