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Costa Del Mar Sunglasses Warranty Fee Settlement
Court case: Smith v. Costa Del Mar, Inc. (Case No. 16-2025-CA-004472)
If you paid Costa a warranty fee ($11.95 + tax) to repair or replace non-prescription Costa sunglasses damaged by a manufacturer's defect between Aug 20, 2013 and Feb 29, 2020, you'll automatically get a pro-rata cash payment from a $4,095,000 settlement — no claim needed.
Official eligibility wordingAll citizens in the United States who (i) purchased a pair of non-prescription Costa sunglasses prior to January 1, 2016; and (ii) paid Costa a warranty fee to repair or replace those sunglasses damaged by a manufacturer's defect from August 20, 2013, to February 29, 2020. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on September 12, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify U.S. citizens who bought a pair of non-prescription Costa sunglasses before January 1, 2016 and paid Costa a warranty fee to repair or replace them for a manufacturer's defect between August 20, 2013 and February 29, 2020.
- Estimated payout$4,095,000 Settlement Fund; an automatic pro rata cash payment for each eligible warranty repair (the warranty processing fee was $11.95 plus tax per claim). Payment amount is determined after attorneys' fees and expenses (up to $1,200,000 requested) and administration costs are deducted from the Fund.
- Proof requiredNo
- What you needNo claim form is required — payment is automatic. You can select how you want to be paid using the unique ID and PIN from your notice.
- CourtCircuit Court, Fourth Judicial Circuit, Duval County, Florida (Judge Robert M. Dees)
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The key facts on this page were taken from the official settlement source, administered by Epiq, and last checked on September 12, 2026. We re-verify each field individually on a weekly pass.
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Where to act
No claim form is needed — Epiq issues this refund automatically; confirm your eligibility and contact details on the official source.