Feb 13, 2025 – Sauder Schelkopf proudly announces that Matt Schelkopf has been appointed Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel in the recently consolidated class action lawsuit against Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. The case, which involves allegations of excessive oil consumption defects in Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles, is proceeding in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
The Court granted the motion to consolidate cases. It appointed Matt Schelkopf of Sauder Schelkopf and co-counsel as Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel. The lawsuit consolidates multiple class action cases alleging that Volkswagen knowingly sold vehicles with a significant oil consumption defect without adequately addressing the issue for consumers.
With decades of experience in consumer protection and automotive defect litigation, Matt Schelkopf and the Sauder Schelkopf team remain committed to securing justice for Volkswagen owners and lessees affected by this issue.
Read about the case here