In re: ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Litigation: Hyundai and Kia class action settlement
Owners or lessees of Hyundai and Kia vehicles containing the allegedly defective ZF-TRW airbag control units. If that describes you, you can file a claim in the Hyundai and Kia class action settlement. The payment amount depends on how many valid claims are filed. The settlement website does not say clearly whether documentation is required. No claim deadline has been published yet.
This lawsuit alleges that certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles contain defective airbag control units that are vulnerable to a condition called electrical overstress. The defect allegedly affects the proper functioning of the airbag system in the class vehicles.
The facts
| Administrator | JND Legal Administration |
|---|---|
| Status | Open, accepting claims |
How to file a claim
- Check that you are eligible. Owners or lessees of Hyundai and Kia vehicles containing the allegedly defective ZF-TRW airbag control units.
- Gather what you need. Have your contact details ready, along with any notice ID you were sent.
- File on the official settlement website. It is the only place a claim counts, and filing is always free.
- File before the published deadline. Late claims are usually rejected.
File your claim on the official site
Goes to www.acusettlement.com, the official settlement website. We are not paid for this link.
Common questions
Who is eligible for the Hyundai and Kia settlement?
Owners or lessees of Hyundai and Kia vehicles containing the allegedly defective ZF-TRW airbag control units.
How much money will I get?
Final amounts usually depend on how many valid claims are filed, so the published figure is a maximum rather than a promise.
When is the claim deadline?
No claim deadline has been published yet. Administrators are not required to accept late claims, so it is worth filing before the date rather than on it.
Do I need receipts or proof of purchase?
The settlement website does not say clearly whether documentation is required. Every claim form asks you to confirm that the information you give is true, and filing a claim you are not entitled to is fraud.
Is the Hyundai and Kia settlement legitimate?
This settlement is administered by JND Legal Administration, a court appointed claims administrator. A real settlement never asks you to pay to file a claim. File only on the official settlement website linked on this page.
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