Frequently Asked Questions

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Basic Information

1. What are these lawsuits about?

2. Why was there Round 5 after Rounds 1-4?

3. Have There Been Any Other Settlements Related To This Lawsuit?

4. What Vehicle Parts are included?

5. Why are these Class Actions?

6. Who are the defendants?

Who Is or Is Not a Claimant?

7. Who is included in the Settlement Class?

8. Who is not included in the Settlement Classes?

The Settlements' Benefits

9. What exactly do the Settlements provide?

Claim Questions

10. Can I still file a claim?

11. Can I still file an objection?

12. Can I still exclude myself from the Settlement Class?

13. If I did not exclude myself, can I sue for the same thing later?

14. If I excluded myself, can I still get money benefits?

15. What is the difference between excluding myself from the Settlement Classes and objecting to the Round 5 Settlements?

16. Why was my claim denied?

Settlement and Payment Questions

17. When will the settlement funds be distributed?

18. How long will it take for digital payments to process?

19. What’s the process for getting my money?

20. Can I choose a digital payment option other than EpiqPay?

21. What happens after I make my payment selection?

22. What if I have problems with my digital payment?

23. If I chose a digital check option can I change it to a physical check?

24. What happens if I unsubscribe from EpiqPay emails?

25. What happens if I do not claim my payment by the payment expiry date listed in my EpiqPay emails?

26. I did not receive an email from EpiqPay, what should I do? / Can you resend my email or just mail it to me?

27. I don’t have internet access/My email is no longer valid. What can I do?

28. I selected a physical check option. How long will it take?

29. Does Epiq have the right details for my physical check?

30. I’ve already asked to receive my payment digitally. What should I do now?

31. It looks like I received a digital payment without doing anything. Should I be suspicious?

Questions about Epiq, the Settlement Administrator

32. What is EpiqPay?

33. How did Epiq get my information?

34. I have questions about EpiqPay. Who do I contact?

The Lawyers Representing You

35. Do I have a lawyer representing me?

36. How will the lawyers be paid?

Get More Information

37. How do I get more information?