$62.1M Hyundai and Kia airbag class action settlement
Who qualifies
Current and former owners and lessees of the 2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata, 2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, 2018-2023 Hyundai Kona, 2022-2023 Hyundai Kona N, 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster, 2010-2013 Kia Forte, 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup, 2011-2020 Kia Optima, 2011-2016 Kia Optima Hybrid, 2011-2012, 2014 Kia Sedona who owned or leased a vehicle as of April 14, 2025.
Where: Nationwide / see notice
Proof needed
Documentation of out-of-pocket expenses, such as a receipt or invoice, or a signed affidavit if the claimant does not have a receipt or invoice.
About this settlement
Hyundai and Kia have agreed to a $62.1 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that certain vehicles were equipped with defective airbag control units. The Hyundai and Kia airbag class action settlement benefits current and former owners and lessees of certain Hyundai Sonata, Kona and Veloster series and Kia optima and Sedona series as of April 14, 2025. The Hyundai and Kia airbag class action lawsuit claims that certain vehicles were equipped with defective ZF-TRW airbag control units. These units allegedly malfunctioned and caused the vehicles’ airbags to fail during a col…
Details
- Case
- In re: ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Litigation , Case No. 2:19-ml-02905-JAK, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- Administrator
- Hyundai-Kia Airbag Control Unit Settlement c/o JND Legal Administration
- Settlement fund
- $62.1M
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