Press Release Source: Abbey Gardy, LLP

Nationwide Class Action Filed on Behalf of Purchasers of Honda CR-V Sports
Utility Vehicles Model Years 2003 and 2004 as a Result of Automotive Fires
Friday July 16, 1:29 pm ET


NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbey Gardy, LLP, Puls Taylor & Woodson,
and Harris Kessler & Goldstein, LLC have commenced a nationwide class action
lawsuit in California Superior Court, in the County of Los Angeles, on
behalf of a class of purchasers of American Honda Motor Corporation's
("American Honda") Sports Utility Vehicle, CR-Vs (the "CR-Vs") model years
2003 and 2004 in connection with American Honda's sale of defective CRV-s
for these model years.
The Complaint alleges that due to a design defect relating to the vehicles'
O-Ring gaskets, oil leaks onto the vehicles' hot exhaust systems, rapidly
igniting, and causing the CR-Vs model years 2003 and 2004 to burst into
flames. In many instances, the vehicles have been totally destroyed.
American Honda has neither issued a recall nor warned consumers of this
defect.

The Complaint further alleges that defendant American Honda, as a result of
the sale of the defective CRV-s model years 2003 and 2004, has violated and
continues to violate, among other statutes, the California Legal Remedies
Act, and the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act. The complaint seeks certain
relief including actual and punitive damages, restitution, and equitable
relief, including the replacement and/or recall of all CR-Vs model years
2003 and 2004.

If you have purchased a CR-V model year 2003 or 2004 and would like any
information regarding this nationwide class action, please contact Gina M.
Tufaro at 1-800-889-3701 or e-mail at gtufaro@abbeygardy.com.

If you have any information concerning the nature of the defect in the CR-Vs
or the cause of the automotive fires please contact Gina M. Tufaro at
1-800-889-3701 or e-mail at gtufaro@abbeygardy.com.

Abbey Gardy, LLP has been retained as one of the law firms to represent the
Class. The attorneys at Abbey Gardy, LLP have extensive experience in class
action cases, and have played lead roles in major cases resulting in the
recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars to injured parties.

Plaintiff's Counsel
Paul O. Paradis, Esq.
Gina M. Tufaro, Esq.
ABBEY GARDY, LLP
212 E. 39th Street
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (212) 889-3700
Facsimile: (212) 684-5191

W. Kelly Puls
Brant C. Martin
Puls Taylor & Woodson
2600 Airport Freeway
Fort Worth, TX
Telephone (817) 338-1717
Facsimile (817) 338-1416

Richard N. Kessler, Esq.
HARRIS KESSLER & GOLDSTEIN LLC
640 North LaSalle Street, Suite 590
Chicago, Illinois 60610-3731
Telephone: (312) 280-0111



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Source: Abbey Gardy, LLP

 

Oh geez, there have been worse auto "defects" affecting more vehicles,
and they got by with it. This affected what, less than 30 vehicles,
because some moron couldn't put the oil filter on correctly?

"Nino.Nospam" <Nino.Nospam@unsubscribe@shaw.ca> wrote in message news:<e0rPc.157602$od7.116322@pd7tw3no>...
> Press Release Source: Abbey Gardy, LLP
>
> Nationwide Class Action Filed on Behalf of Purchasers of Honda CR-V Sports
> Utility Vehicles Model Years 2003 and 2004 as a Result of Automotive Fires
> Friday July 16, 1:29 pm ET
>
>
> NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbey Gardy, LLP, Puls Taylor & Woodson,
> and Harris Kessler & Goldstein, LLC have commenced a nationwide class action
> lawsuit in California Superior Court, in the County of Los Angeles, on
> behalf of a class of purchasers of American Honda Motor Corporation's
> ("American Honda") Sports Utility Vehicle, CR-Vs (the "CR-Vs") model years
> 2003 and 2004 in connection with American Honda's sale of defective CRV-s
> for these model years.
> The Complaint alleges that due to a design defect relating to the vehicles'
> O-Ring gaskets, oil leaks onto the vehicles' hot exhaust systems, rapidly
> igniting, and causing the CR-Vs model years 2003 and 2004 to burst into
> flames. In many instances, the vehicles have been totally destroyed.
> American Honda has neither issued a recall nor warned consumers of this
> defect.
>
> The Complaint further alleges that defendant American Honda, as a result of
> the sale of the defective CRV-s model years 2003 and 2004, has violated and
> continues to violate, among other statutes, the California Legal Remedies
> Act, and the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act. The complaint seeks certain
> relief including actual and punitive damages, restitution, and equitable
> relief, including the replacement and/or recall of all CR-Vs model years
> 2003 and 2004.
>
> If you have purchased a CR-V model year 2003 or 2004 and would like any
> information regarding this nationwide class action, please contact Gina M.
> Tufaro at 1-800-889-3701 or e-mail at gtufaro@abbeygardy.com.
>
> If you have any information concerning the nature of the defect in the CR-Vs
> or the cause of the automotive fires please contact Gina M. Tufaro at
> 1-800-889-3701 or e-mail at gtufaro@abbeygardy.com.
>
> Abbey Gardy, LLP has been retained as one of the law firms to represent the
> Class. The attorneys at Abbey Gardy, LLP have extensive experience in class
> action cases, and have played lead roles in major cases resulting in the
> recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars to injured parties.
>
> Plaintiff's Counsel
> Paul O. Paradis, Esq.
> Gina M. Tufaro, Esq.
> ABBEY GARDY, LLP
> 212 E. 39th Street
> New York, NY 10016
> Telephone: (212) 889-3700
> Facsimile: (212) 684-5191
>
> W. Kelly Puls
> Brant C. Martin
> Puls Taylor & Woodson
> 2600 Airport Freeway
> Fort Worth, TX
> Telephone (817) 338-1717
> Facsimile (817) 338-1416
>
> Richard N. Kessler, Esq.
> HARRIS KESSLER & GOLDSTEIN LLC
> 640 North LaSalle Street, Suite 590
> Chicago, Illinois 60610-3731
> Telephone: (312) 280-0111
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
> Source: Abbey Gardy, LLP

 

Oh geez, there have been worse auto "defects" affecting more vehicles,
and they got by with it. This affected what, less than 30 vehicles,
because some moron couldn't put the oil filter on correctly?

"Nino.Nospam" <Nino.Nospam@unsubscribe@shaw.ca> wrote in message news:<e0rPc.157602$od7.116322@pd7tw3no>...
> Press Release Source: Abbey Gardy, LLP
>
> Nationwide Class Action Filed on Behalf of Purchasers of Honda CR-V Sports
> Utility Vehicles Model Years 2003 and 2004 as a Result of Automotive Fires
> Friday July 16, 1:29 pm ET
>
>
> NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbey Gardy, LLP, Puls Taylor & Woodson,
> and Harris Kessler & Goldstein, LLC have commenced a nationwide class action
> lawsuit in California Superior Court, in the County of Los Angeles, on
> behalf of a class of purchasers of American Honda Motor Corporation's
> ("American Honda") Sports Utility Vehicle, CR-Vs (the "CR-Vs") model years
> 2003 and 2004 in connection with American Honda's sale of defective CRV-s
> for these model years.
> The Complaint alleges that due to a design defect relating to the vehicles'
> O-Ring gaskets, oil leaks onto the vehicles' hot exhaust systems, rapidly
> igniting, and causing the CR-Vs model years 2003 and 2004 to burst into
> flames. In many instances, the vehicles have been totally destroyed.
> American Honda has neither issued a recall nor warned consumers of this
> defect.
>
> The Complaint further alleges that defendant American Honda, as a result of
> the sale of the defective CRV-s model years 2003 and 2004, has violated and
> continues to violate, among other statutes, the California Legal Remedies
> Act, and the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act. The complaint seeks certain
> relief including actual and punitive damages, restitution, and equitable
> relief, including the replacement and/or recall of all CR-Vs model years
> 2003 and 2004.
>
> If you have purchased a CR-V model year 2003 or 2004 and would like any
> information regarding this nationwide class action, please contact Gina M.
> Tufaro at 1-800-889-3701 or e-mail at gtufaro@abbeygardy.com.
>
> If you have any information concerning the nature of the defect in the CR-Vs
> or the cause of the automotive fires please contact Gina M. Tufaro at
> 1-800-889-3701 or e-mail at gtufaro@abbeygardy.com.
>
> Abbey Gardy, LLP has been retained as one of the law firms to represent the
> Class. The attorneys at Abbey Gardy, LLP have extensive experience in class
> action cases, and have played lead roles in major cases resulting in the
> recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars to injured parties.
>
> Plaintiff's Counsel
> Paul O. Paradis, Esq.
> Gina M. Tufaro, Esq.
> ABBEY GARDY, LLP
> 212 E. 39th Street
> New York, NY 10016
> Telephone: (212) 889-3700
> Facsimile: (212) 684-5191
>
> W. Kelly Puls
> Brant C. Martin
> Puls Taylor & Woodson
> 2600 Airport Freeway
> Fort Worth, TX
> Telephone (817) 338-1717
> Facsimile (817) 338-1416
>
> Richard N. Kessler, Esq.
> HARRIS KESSLER & GOLDSTEIN LLC
> 640 North LaSalle Street, Suite 590
> Chicago, Illinois 60610-3731
> Telephone: (312) 280-0111
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
> Source: Abbey Gardy, LLP

 

Im anonymous wrote:

> Oh geez, there have been worse auto "defects" affecting more vehicles,
> and they got by with it. This affected what, less than 30 vehicles,
> because some moron couldn't put the oil filter on correctly?

Some money grubbing laywers jump on anything they can. Probably should
be going after whoever changed the oil.

 

Im anonymous wrote:

> Oh geez, there have been worse auto "defects" affecting more vehicles,
> and they got by with it. This affected what, less than 30 vehicles,
> because some moron couldn't put the oil filter on correctly?

Some money grubbing laywers jump on anything they can. Probably should
be going after whoever changed the oil.