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Tesla idle fees class action settlement

Up to $350
9 days leftClaim deadline: September 25, 2026

Who qualifies

The Tesla settlement benefits California residents who received a Tesla vehicle before Dec. 16, 2016, and continued to own the vehicle after Dec. 16, 2016, and who were citizens of California as of June 21, 2021. The settlement includes three subclasses of consumers who purchased a vehicle described in Tesla’s Motor Vehicle Purchase Agreement as “Supercharger Enabled,” “Supercharger Hardware” or “Supercharger Hardware and Access” before Dec. 16, 2016.

Where: CA

Proof needed

Tesla vehicle identification number

About this settlement

Tesla has agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims it charged “idle fees” to customers who purchased vehicles with free lifetime Supercharging. The Tesla settlement benefits California residents who received a Tesla vehicle before Dec. 16, 2016, and continued to own the vehicle after Dec. 16, 2016, and who were citizens of California as of June 21, 2021. The settlement also covers three subclasses of consumers who purchased vehicles described in Tesla’s Motor Vehicle Purchase Agreement as “Supercharger Enabled,” “Supercharger Hardware” or “Supercharger Hardware & Access” before D…

Details

Case
Shenkman v. Tesla Inc., Case No. RG21102833, in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Alameda
Administrator
Tesla Idle Fee Class Action Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator
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