"It might be regarded as miraculous that a deal came together at all," Judge Shannon commented. (via InsideEVs ) On the other side, support for the sale has come from various stakeholders, including Fisker's sole secured lender and the official committee of unsecured creditors. Chief Restructuring Officer John DiDonato highlighted in a sworn statement that American Lease was uniquely positioned to purchase Fisker's remaining inventory and provide a critical financial lifeline. Despite the bankruptcy filing, Fisker has issued two recalls covering all Ocean electric SUVs due to a potential issue with the vehicle's water pump, and a defect with the exterior door handles which can cause them to stick and not open.