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Claim guide · September 2026

Step-by-step claim guide

How to Claim Vehicles & Auto Settlements

Every vehicles & auto settlement below shows whether its official evidence is accepted, linked, or under review — so you can see who may qualify, the deadline, and whether you need proof, then file through the official form. Filing a real claim is always free.

The process

How to claim, step by step

  1. 1 Check whether you're covered. Each Vehicles & Auto settlement below lists who qualifies — the company, the time period, and the product or service. Match it against your own records before you file.
  2. 2 Open the official claim form. Use only the official link on the settlement's own page here — never a look-alike site, and never one that asks you to pay to claim.
  3. 3 Gather what the form asks for. Some Vehicles & Auto claims need nothing but your contact details; others ask for a receipt, an account number, or the Claim ID from your mailed notice. Each record shows whether proof is required.
  4. 4 File before the deadline. Late claims are rejected — the claim deadline for each settlement is listed below, so file the moment you confirm you qualify.
  5. 5 Save your confirmation and watch for payment. Keep the confirmation number after you submit, then watch for a check or electronic payment once the administrator finishes reviewing claims.

Published directory

Vehicles & Auto settlements you can claim now

18 days left Proof required
Auto

Mercedes-Benz Emission Control System Settlement

Own or lease a 2009-2016 Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter BlueTEC II diesel? Install the free emissions update at a dealer and claim up to $2,000 per vehicle.

$2,000
Potential payment
Closes
Sep 30, 2026
Open for claims Evidence-verified
23 days left Proof required
Auto

Volkswagen Atlas & Atlas Cross Sport Water Pump Defect Settlement

This is for people who bought or leased a Volkswagen Atlas or Atlas Cross Sport with the 3.6-liter engine. The settlement extends the factory warranty on the main engine water pump and lets owners who already paid out of pocket for that repair ask for most of their money back.

$820
Potential payment
Closes
Oct 5, 2026
Open for claims
200 days left Proof required
Auto

Hyundai, Kia - Vehicle Theft

If your Hyundai or Kia was stolen or broken into on or after April 29, 2025, and you had the free anti-theft Software Upgrade installed (or an appointment scheduled), you can file a claim for up to $4,500. You need to submit proof, and the deadline is March 31, 2027.

up to $4,500
Potential payment
Closes
Mar 31, 2027
Open for claims
200 days left Proof required
Auto

Kia Hyundai settlement offers cash and security upgrades to owners

Hyundai and Kia reached a multistate settlement over vehicles sold without engine immobilizers — the security gap that fueled a wave of viral car thefts. If your car was stolen or tampered with after you got the software update, you can file for cash reimbursement.

up to $4,500
Potential payment
Closes
Mar 31, 2027
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

Allegiance Administrators $450,000 Class Action Settlement

If you leased a car and had an excess wear-and-tear claim wrongfully denied by Allegiance Administrators or Autoguard Advantage Corp., there's a $450,000 settlement fund with your name potentially on it. No paperwork required — the refund is automatic.

$450,000
Settlement fund
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

American Honda Finance Corporation

Honda Finance wrongly reported some customers as delinquent with the credit bureaus — even after granting COVID-19 payment deferrals. If your credit took a hit from that mistake, you could be in line for an automatic refund.

$10.3M
Settlement fund
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

American Vehicle Protection Refunds

The FTC distributed more than $449,000 to 18,255 people who bought American Vehicle Protection extended auto warranties.

$449,000
Settlement fund
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

Calverton Park $465K Vehicle Towing Class Action Settlement

Calverton Park is paying $465,000 to settle a class action over vehicles it had towed. If your car was towed at Calverton Park's direction, you could be owed a share.

$465,000
Settlement fund
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

CarShield Settlement

168,179 checks totalling more than $9.6 million are going to CarShield customers whose vehicle service contract claims were denied between September 2019 and September 2024.

$9.6M
Settlement fund
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

Coulter Motor Company Settlement

5,790 checks totalling more than $2.3 million are going to people hit by hidden fees when buying cars from Coulter dealerships in Arizona.

$2.3M
Settlement fund
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

Dodge Grand Caravan - Sliding Doors

If you bought or leased a 2017-2018 Dodge Grand Caravan built in 2017 and it had sliding door latch problems, there's a settlement for you. If you already paid to fix the sliding door lock actuator, you can file a claim online to get reimbursed. Even if you don't file, you're automatically covered by a warranty extension on that repair for up to 10 years or 100,000 miles.

Set at final approval
Potential payment
Open for claims Evidence-verified
Auto

Ram Trucks - Anti-Lock Braking System

If you own or lease a 2017-2018 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, or 5500 built between April 1, 2017 and December 29, 2018, you need to file a claim to get reimbursed for brake repairs related to a defective ABS module. The settlement doesn't pay automatically — you have to submit a claim.

Set at final approval
Potential payment
Open for claims Evidence-verified

Common questions

Vehicles & Auto settlement claims — FAQ

Do I need proof to claim a Vehicles & Auto settlement?

It depends on the settlement. Some require no proof at all; others ask for a receipt, an account number, or the Claim ID from your mailed notice. Each record below shows its proof requirement.

How much will I get paid?

Payouts vary by settlement and by how many people file. Each record shows the stated payout where the official source provides one — the final amount is set by the settlement administrator, not by us.

Is it free to file a claim?

Yes. Filing a legitimate Vehicles & Auto settlement claim is always free. You never pay to claim, and SettleSignal never takes a cut of any payout.

How do I know a settlement is legitimate?

Every settlement here is checked against the official court or administrator source before it is published, and the verification date is shown. Always file through the official claim form linked on the record.

There may be money with your name on it.

Free to browse and track. Every vehicles & auto record traces to an official source — and you open the official claim form yourself.