Judge Clears Ford in 6F35 Transmission Class Action Suit: Details on the Dismissal
Detroit, Michigan – A U.S. District Judge recently dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Ford Motor Co. which claimed that the automaker sold vehicles equipped with defective 6F35 transmissions. The decision concluded a lengthy legal battle involving allegations of design and manufacturing flaws that reportedly led to poor performance and safety issues. The lawsuit, filed in 2012, targeted Ford’s 6F35 six-speed automatic transmission, used in models ranging from the Ford Escape and Fusion to the Mercury Mariner and Milan produced between 2010 and 2013. Plaintiffs alleged that these vehicles were prone to sudden jerks, slips, harsh … Read more