Nissan North America Class Action Settlements in South Carolina
Nissan North America class action settlements that covered South Carolina residents — and where each one now stands.
Last checked: August 11, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
South Carolina residents have no confirmed open class action settlements involving Nissan North America right now. The Nissan North America 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 Nissan North America Settlements for South Carolina Residents (1)
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$1.5M Nissan North America data breach settlement
Up to $4,500Nissan data breach victims (Nov 2023) may claim up to $4,500 for losses or ~$100 cash payment from this $1.5M settlement. File by May 26, 2026.
About Nissan North America Class Actions in South Carolina
Before you read on: the Nissan North America 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.
South Carolina residents affected by Nissan North America class action settlements benefit from the state's comprehensive consumer protection framework under the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act, which provides additional remedies beyond federal protections for automotive-related claims. Nissan maintains a significant presence in South Carolina through its extensive dealer network of over 40 authorized dealerships across the state, serving hundreds of thousands of vehicle owners from Charleston to Greenville. The company's parts distribution operations and service networks make South Carolina a key market in the Southeast region. When filing class action claims in South Carolina, residents should note that the state follows a three-year statute of limitations for most consumer protection claims, and South Carolina courts have historically been favorable to consumer class actions. The $1.5 million Nissan North America data breach settlement specifically covers South Carolina residents whose personal information was compromised, with claim amounts varying based on documented damages. South Carolina's Attorney General's office actively monitors automotive settlements and provides resources for residents navigating complex class action procedures.
Nissan North America Settlements in South Carolina: FAQs
What compensation can South Carolina residents receive from the Nissan North America data breach settlement?
South Carolina residents affected by the $1.5 million Nissan data breach settlement can claim reimbursement for documented out-of-pocket expenses related to identity theft or fraud, typically up to $500 per person. Additional compensation may be available for time spent addressing breach-related issues, usually calculated at $25 per hour for up to 10 hours.
How does South Carolina's Unfair Trade Practices Act affect Nissan settlement claims?
South Carolina's Unfair Trade Practices Act provides additional protections for residents filing claims against automotive companies like Nissan, allowing for treble damages in cases of willful violations. This state law works alongside federal class action settlements to potentially increase compensation for South Carolina residents who can demonstrate specific harm under state consumer protection standards.
Are Nissan lease customers in South Carolina eligible for the same settlement benefits as purchasers?
Yes, South Carolina residents who leased Nissan vehicles are typically eligible for the same class action settlement benefits as those who purchased vehicles outright. The data breach settlement specifically includes all affected customers regardless of whether they owned, leased, or financed their Nissan vehicles through participating South Carolina dealerships.
Tips for South Carolina Residents Filing Nissan North America Claims
South Carolina residents filing Nissan North America claims should gather all relevant vehicle documentation, including purchase agreements, lease contracts, and service records from authorized South Carolina dealerships. Submit claims before deadlines, typically 90-180 days from settlement approval, and keep detailed records of any out-of-pocket expenses related to the data breach. Utilize the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs website for additional guidance on automotive consumer rights. Consider consulting with South Carolina-licensed attorneys experienced in class action settlements if your damages exceed typical settlement caps. Monitor the South Carolina Attorney General's consumer alerts for updates on Nissan-related settlements and ensure all contact information remains current throughout the claims process.
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