McCabe v. Daimler AG

ORDER

TIMOTHY C. BATTEN, SR., District Judge.

This case comes before the Court on Defendants’ motions to dismiss [16 & 31] and motions to strike the class allegations from the first amended complaint [17 & 32],

I. Background

This is a putative class action brought by residents of Georgia, Texas, Virginia, Florida, Illinois and California based on alleged defects in the fuel systems of 2003-2009 model year W211 E-Class Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Defendant Daimler AG, a German corporation, manufactured the vehicles. Defendant Mercedes-Benz USA (“MBUSA”), a New Jersey limited liability company and a…