Report: Vehicle Warranty Cases Drive Surge in Products Liability Filings

There were 5,692 products liability filings in 2025, up 31% from 2024 and 63% higher than in 2016, according to Lex Machina’s 2026 Products Liability Litigation Report, which tracks federal cases.

       

There were 5,692 products liability filings in 2025, up 31% from 2024 and 63% higher than in 2016, according to Lex Machina’s 2026 Products Liability Litigation Report, which tracks federal cases.