GM defective shifter class action settlement

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General Motors has reached a class action settlement to resolve claims about defective shifters in certain vehicles. The lawsuit alleged that these shifters caused a "Shift to Park" issue, where vehicles wouldn't properly shift into park position, potentially creating safety hazards. If you owned or leased an affected GM vehicle and experienced shifter problems, you may be entitled to compensation under this settlement. The agreement covers repairs, reimbursements, and other relief for qualifying vehicle owners.

Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

  • Owned or leased a General Motors vehicle with the defective shifter
  • Experienced "Shift to Park" issues with your vehicle
  • Had problems where the vehicle wouldn't properly shift into park
  • Incurred costs related to shifter repairs or issues

How Much Can You Get?

Settlement details including specific payout amounts are still being finalized. Compensation may include reimbursement for repair costs, replacement parts, or other damages related to the defective shifter issue. The exact amount you could receive will depend on your specific situation and the problems you experienced with your vehicle's shifter.

How to File Your Claim

Filing your claim is quick and easy:

  • Gather documentation of your GM vehicle ownership or lease
  • Collect records of any shifter problems or "Shift to Park" issues
  • Document any repair costs or related expenses
  • Wait for the official claim form to become available
  • Download the Class Action Buddy app to stay updated and file your claim easily when the form is released

Frequently Asked Questions

Which GM vehicles have defective shifters?

The specific vehicle models covered by this settlement have not been fully detailed yet. Generally, the settlement covers GM vehicles equipped with the problematic shifter that causes 'Shift to Park' issues.

What is the Shift to Park problem?

The 'Shift to Park' issue occurs when the vehicle's shifter doesn't properly engage the park position, potentially allowing the vehicle to roll or creating other safety concerns.

How much money can I get from the GM shifter settlement?

Settlement payout amounts are still being determined. Compensation will likely depend on factors like repair costs incurred and the extent of problems experienced with your vehicle's shifter.

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