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Viktor and Irina Yelchin claim in a lawsuit filed today that Fiat Chrysler and others caused the “wrongful death” of their son Anton Yelchin on June 19 by not dealing earlier with a defective gearshift in his 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

“Plaintiffs are informed and believe and, based upon such information and belief, allege that, despite said actual knowledge of the defective design and/or manufacture of the Subject Vehicle and Subject Gear Selector, Defendants Fca US LLC, Zf North America, Inc., Auto Company Xxijj, Inc., dba Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Valencia and CA Superstores Valencia Cjd, and Does 1 to 100, inclusive, failed to timely and/or adequately remedy the defective Subject Vehicle and/or defective Subject Gear Selector,” claims the jury trial seeking complaint for various unspecified damages (read it here).

The 27-year old Star Trek actor died in late June when his own car rolled down his driveway after he thought...