USDC Southern District of Ohio
CPM was co-Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against Porsche Cars North America, Inc. ("Porsche"), regarding defective coolant pipes in Porsche Cayenne model vehicles. The lawsuits alleged that Porsche knowingly manufactured Cayenne models with plastic coolant tubes that degrade and fracture--causing engine coolant to leak into the engine, leading to significant engine damage--and hid its knowledge of the defect from Cayenne owners. Porsche settled the class action, agreeing to payments and fixes worth up to $45 million.