General Motors Class Action Settlements in Nevada
All General Motors class action lawsuits and settlements available to Nevada residents.
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
Nevada residents have 0 active class action settlements involving General Motors that they can file claims for right now. In addition, General Motors has 2 past settlements that have been resolved.
Combined maximum payouts across all General Motors settlements total $3,024. Class Action Buddy automatically files General Motors claims for Nevada residents in under 60 seconds — no paperwork to handle, no postage to pay — we file the form for you.
Past General Motors Settlements (2)
These General Motors settlements have closed but Nevada residents may have qualified at the time.
GM defective shifter class action settlement
Up to $875The GM defective shifter settlement paid up to $875 to 2016-2019 Chevy/GMC owners who experienced the "Shift to Park" defect. Learn about eligibility and similar settlements.
$150M GM excessive oil consumption class action settlement
Up to $2,149The $150M GM excessive oil consumption settlement paid at least $2,149 to owners of 2011-2014 Chevy/GMC vehicles with LC9 engines. Learn about eligibility and similar settlements.
About General Motors Class Actions in Nevada
Nevada residents affected by General Motors defects have specific protections under the Nevada Deceptive Trade Practices Act, which allows consumers to recover attorney fees and damages for automotive fraud or misrepresentation. While General Motors doesn't maintain major manufacturing facilities in Nevada, the state has substantial GM vehicle ownership due to its growing population and proximity to California distribution networks. Nevada's consumer protection framework requires automakers to honor warranty obligations and participate in class action settlements that affect Silver State residents. The state's relatively streamlined court system often processes automotive class actions efficiently compared to more congested jurisdictions. Nevada residents filing GM-related claims should note that the state follows federal class action procedures for multi-state settlements like the $150 million excessive oil consumption case and the defective shifter settlement. Documentation requirements include proof of Nevada residency during vehicle ownership, purchase receipts, and repair records. The Nevada Attorney General's office actively monitors automotive settlements to ensure proper notification reaches affected consumers statewide.
General Motors Settlements in Nevada: FAQs
Can Nevada residents participate in the GM excessive oil consumption settlement if they bought their vehicle out of state?
Yes, Nevada residents can participate in the $150 million GM excessive oil consumption settlement regardless of where they purchased their affected vehicle. The settlement covers specific GM models with defective piston rings and valve seals that cause excessive oil burn-off. You must provide proof of Nevada residency during the claim period and vehicle ownership documentation.
Does Nevada's lemon law affect GM class action settlements?
Nevada's lemon law operates separately from class action settlements but can provide additional remedies for GM vehicle defects. If your GM vehicle qualifies under Nevada's lemon law, you may pursue replacement or refund through that process while also participating in relevant class actions like the defective shifter settlement. Both remedies can potentially be pursued simultaneously.
How long do Nevada residents have to file GM class action claims?
Deadlines vary by settlement, but most GM class actions provide 90-180 days from final court approval for claim submission. The GM defective shifter settlement and oil consumption cases each have specific deadlines that Nevada residents must meet. Missing these deadlines typically results in forfeiture of settlement benefits, so prompt filing is essential.
Tips for Nevada Residents Filing General Motors Claims
Nevada residents filing General Motors claims should maintain detailed service records and document all repair attempts at authorized dealers. Submit claims before settlement deadlines, as extensions are rarely granted. Keep original purchase agreements and registration documents proving Nevada residency during vehicle ownership. Contact the Nevada Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division if you encounter difficulties with claim processing or dealer cooperation. Consider consulting with Nevada-licensed attorneys familiar with automotive class actions, as the state's consumer protection laws may provide additional remedies beyond federal settlements. File claims electronically when possible, as Nevada's digital infrastructure often processes submissions faster than mail-in forms.
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