FCA US Class Action Settlements in Arkansas
FCA US class action settlements that covered Arkansas residents — and where each one now stands.
Last checked: August 11, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
Arkansas residents have no confirmed open class action settlements involving FCA US right now. The FCA US settlement below has closed — the claim deadline has passed and no new claims can be filed. If you are looking for something you can still claim, our list of open settlements is checked against each administrator.
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Closed FCA US Settlements for Arkansas Residents (1)
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Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel class action settlement
Up to $3,575Owners of 2014-2019 Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel trucks may claim up to $3,575 for EGR cooler defects and engine fire damages.
About FCA US Class Actions in Arkansas
Before you read on: the FCA US settlement described below has closed. This section explains what it was about and who was covered, which is still worth knowing — but it cannot be claimed now. See settlements that are open today.
Arkansas residents affected by FCA US vehicle defects have specific considerations when pursuing class action settlements. The state's Deceptive Trade Practices Act provides additional consumer protections beyond federal regulations, allowing residents to seek damages for unfair business practices related to vehicle manufacturing and marketing. FCA US maintains a significant presence in Arkansas through its extensive dealer network, with over 30 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram dealerships serving communities from Little Rock to Fayetteville. The company's distribution operations also impact Arkansas consumers through regional parts warehouses and service centers. Arkansas follows federal class action procedures under Rule 23, but state courts may apply Arkansas consumer protection statutes that provide longer statute of limitations periods for certain claims. The Arkansas Attorney General's office actively monitors automotive settlements and maintains records of consumer complaints against major manufacturers. Arkansas residents filing claims must ensure their documentation includes proof of Arkansas residency at the time of purchase or lease. The state's "lemon law" may also provide additional remedies for defective vehicles, potentially running parallel to federal class action settlements involving FCA US products.
FCA US Settlements in Arkansas: FAQs
How does the Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel settlement specifically affect Arkansas truck owners?
Arkansas owners of 2014-2019 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel trucks are eligible for compensation related to emissions system defects and fuel economy misrepresentations. The settlement covers repairs, software updates, and potential cash payments for affected Arkansas residents. Given Arkansas's agricultural economy where diesel trucks are essential work vehicles, this settlement addresses significant concerns for farmers and contractors who relied on advertised fuel efficiency claims.
Are there Arkansas-specific deadlines for filing FCA US class action claims?
While federal class action settlements typically set nationwide deadlines, Arkansas residents should be aware that state consumer protection claims may have different limitation periods under the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Arkansas law allows up to three years for certain consumer fraud claims, which may extend beyond federal settlement deadlines. Residents should file claims as soon as possible to preserve all available remedies.
Can Arkansas residents pursue additional state law claims alongside FCA US federal settlements?
Yes, Arkansas residents may be able to pursue separate claims under state lemon laws and the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act even if they participate in federal class action settlements. However, settlement agreements may include releases that affect state law claims. Arkansas residents should review settlement terms carefully and consult with attorneys familiar with Arkansas consumer protection laws before accepting any settlement offers.
Tips for Arkansas Residents Filing FCA US Claims
Arkansas residents filing FCA US claims should gather comprehensive documentation including original purchase contracts, maintenance records, and any correspondence with Arkansas dealers about vehicle problems. Submit claims before deadlines to preserve rights under both federal settlements and Arkansas state consumer protection laws. Contact the Arkansas Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division to report ongoing issues and verify settlement legitimacy. Keep detailed records of repair costs and vehicle downtime, as Arkansas's Deceptive Trade Practices Act may provide additional compensation opportunities. Consider consulting Arkansas-licensed attorneys familiar with automotive class actions, as state law may offer remedies beyond federal settlement terms. Monitor FCA US recall notices and technical service bulletins that may strengthen your claim position.
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