Civil Litigation
Nov. 14, 2019
Engineer testifies ‘shudders’ had no effect on drivability of Ford cars
A Ford Motor Co. engineer testified that “shudder problems” with Focus models would not cause drivers to lose control of their vehicles, a direct contradiction to claims made by thousands of car owners suing the company claiming faulty transmissions, including a single plaintiff present in the courtroom Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES — A Ford Motor Co. engineer testified that “shudder problems” with Focus models would not cause drivers to lose control of their vehicles, a direct contradiction to claims made by thousands of car owners suing the company claiming faulty transmissions, including a single plaintiff present in the courtroom Wednesday.
Vehicle engineer Robert Pascarella said although the two Focus models he tested last month did have minor ...
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