General Motors Class Action Settlements in Oregon
All General Motors class action lawsuits and settlements available to Oregon residents.
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
Oregon 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 Oregon 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 Oregon 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 Oregon
Oregon residents affected by General Motors defects have access to significant class action settlements, including the GM defective shifter settlement and the $150 million excessive oil consumption settlement. Oregon's Unlawful Trade Practices Act provides additional consumer protections beyond federal regulations, allowing residents to pursue damages for deceptive automotive practices. General Motors maintains a substantial presence in Oregon through approximately 45 authorized dealerships across the state, serving major metropolitan areas including Portland, Eugene, and Salem. Oregon's centralized court system in Washington County handles many automotive class actions, streamlining the process for residents. The state's three-year statute of limitations for breach of warranty claims gives Oregon consumers ample time to discover defects and file claims. Oregon residents can typically file claims online without requiring in-state legal representation, though documentation of vehicle ownership and repair attempts within Oregon strengthens claims. The Oregon Department of Justice's Consumer Protection division actively monitors automotive settlements, ensuring residents receive proper notification of available remedies through GM's extensive dealer network and state consumer alerts.
General Motors Settlements in Oregon: FAQs
How do Oregon's lemon laws interact with GM class action settlements?
Oregon's Motor Vehicle Warranty Act works alongside federal class action settlements, potentially providing additional remedies for GM vehicle defects. Oregon residents may pursue both lemon law claims and participate in class action settlements like the GM oil consumption case, though settlements typically require waiving future individual claims against the manufacturer.
Which Oregon GM dealerships can help verify my vehicle's eligibility for settlements?
All authorized GM dealers in Oregon, including major locations like Dick Hannah in Portland and Landmark Honda-GM in Eugene, can access your vehicle's service history and VIN information. These dealers can provide documentation needed for settlement claims and verify if your specific GM model falls under the defective shifter or oil consumption settlements.
Do Oregon residents need to file GM settlement claims differently than other states?
Oregon residents follow the same federal class action procedures as other states for GM settlements. However, Oregon's consumer protection laws may provide additional recovery options, and claims filed from Oregon addresses receive the same treatment as other eligible participants in the $150M oil consumption and shifter settlements.
Tips for Oregon Residents Filing General Motors Claims
Oregon residents should gather all GM service records from local dealerships before filing settlement claims. Document any repairs attempted at Oregon GM dealers, as this strengthens your case under state warranty laws. File claims before deadlines expire, typically 12-18 months after settlement approval. Contact Oregon's Consumer Protection division if you encounter issues with GM dealers refusing to provide service records. Consider consulting with Oregon-based attorneys familiar with automotive class actions if your vehicle suffered extensive damage. Keep detailed records of oil consumption, shifter problems, or related repairs performed at any Oregon service facility, as these documents support your settlement claim.
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