Hyundai Kia

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What Happened?

The lawsuit alleges that the Hyundai and Kia Class Vehicles contain defective ZF-TRW airbag control units (“ZF-TRW ACUs”) that are vulnerable to a condition called electrical overstress, which may cause the vehicles’ airbags and other safety features to fail during a collision.

How Much Is Hyundai Kia Paying and What Can I Get?

If you’re eligible and file a claim, you may receive a cash payment (estimated around $50) depending on how many people file.

The final payout amount will vary based on the number of valid claims submitted.

Am I Eligible to File a Claim?

  • The Class consists of all persons or entities who or which, on April 14, 2025, own or lease or previously owned or leased Hyundai or Kia Class Vehicles that were originally sold or leased in the United States or any of its territories or possessions. Eligibility will be determined by VIN. The Recalled Hyundai and Kia Class Vehicles are the: Certain 2011-2013 Hyundai Sonata; Certain 2011-2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid; 2010-2012 and certain 2013 Kia Forte; 2010-2012 and certain 2013 Kia Forte Koup; 2011-2012 and certain 2013 Kia Optima; 2011 and certain 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid; and 2011-2012 Kia Sedona The Un-recalled Hyundai and Kia Class Vehicles are the: Certain 2011-2013 and all 2014-2019 Hyundai Sonata; Certain 2011-2012 and all 2013-2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid; 2018-2023 Hyundai Kona; 2022-2023 Hyundai Kona N; 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster; Certain 2013 Kia Forte; Certain 2013 Kia Forte Koup; Certain 2013 and all 2014-2020 Kia Optima; Certain 2012 and all 2013-2016 Kia Optima Hybrid; and 2014 Kia Sedona

What proof do I need?

Proof of purchase or use may be required.

Case details

Case
TBD
Court
TBD
Settlement administrator
TBD
Final approval hearing
Sep 29, 2025

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