Nunez
Nunez v. Ford Motor Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Erika NUNEZ, et al., Case No.: 22-cv-0625-AGS-SBC Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
MOTION TO DISMISS (ECF 10)
v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al., Defendants. 8 In this automobile-defect case, defendant Ford Motor Company moves to dismiss the amended complaint on a variety of grounds. BACKGROUND On May 20, 2018, defendant Ford warrantied the 2018 Ford Focus at issue. (ECF 9, at 3.) The warranty covers repairs for parts that malfunction due to a “manufacturing defect in factory-supplied materials or factory workmanship.” (ECF 9-1, at 15.) From December 2019 to May 2022—while under warranty—plaintiffs Erika Nunez and Hector Garcia presented the vehicle to Ford’s authorized repair facility at least six times for various concerns, including “engine,” “transmission,” and “electrical system” problems. (ECF 9, at 4–7; ECF 9-1, at 14.) Ford serviced the vehicle each time, once keeping it over two months. (ECF 9, at…