Wickstrum
Wickstrum v. FCA US LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GARTH WESLEY WICKSTRUM, an Case No.: 3:20-cv-00336-L-JLB
individual,
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
v. MOTION TO REMAND [DOC. NO. 3]
FCA USA LLC,
Defendant. 17 Pending before the Court in this lemon law action is Plaintiff’s motion to remand. Defendant filed an opposition and Plaintiff replied. The Court decides the matter on the papers submitted and without oral argument. See Civ. L. R. 7.1. For the reasons stated below, the motion is DENIED. I. BACKGROUND On January 20, 2018, Plaintiff purchased a new truck from Defendant FCA US LLC (“FCA”). (Doc. No. 1-3, Complaint (“Compl.”) ¶ 4). The total cost was $55,382.88. Id. FCA provided him with an express and implied warranty. (Id. at ¶¶ 5 and 7). After the purchase, the truck began to exhibit several defects, including engine failure and complete power loss. (Id. at ¶ 6). Its…