James Bledsoe v. FCA US, LLC

Type

Opinion

Author

Chad Andrew Readler

Filed

Aug. 8, 2025

Case

James Bledsoe v. FCA US, LLC

Case status

Decided

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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION File Name: 25a0393n.06 Case No. 24-1094 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT FILED Aug 08, 2025 ) KELLY L. STEPHENS, Clerk JAMES BLEDSOE, PAUL CHOUFFET; MARTIN RIVAS; ALAN STRANGE; DAWN ) ROBERTS; JAMES FORSHAW; MATT ) LANGWORTHY; MARTY WARD; MARC ) ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED GANZ; MICHAEL ERBEN; JORDAN ) STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR HOUGO; MARTIN WITBERG; NATALIE ) THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF BEIGHT; DONOVAN KERBER; JEREMEY ) MICHIGAN PERDUE; individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated ) ) Plaintiffs-Appellants, ) OPINION ) v. ) ) FCA US, LLC; CUMMINS, INC. ) Defendants-Appellees. ) Before: BATCHELDER, STRANCH, and READLER, Circuit Judges. CHAD A. READLER, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs are a group of consumers who purchased and drove Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks manufactured by FCA US, LLC, and equipped with diesel engines produced by Cummins, Inc. (FCA stands for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.) Plaintiffs claim they purchased their trucks due to FCA’s and Cummins’s advertisements touting the vehicles as more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly than other diesel trucks on the market. Despite these assurances, plainti…

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