# Hyundai/Kia class action settlement

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-kia-class-action-settlement/200951>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** hyundai\
**Created:** [July 10, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-kia-class-action-settlement/200951 "2025-07-10T15:17:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 10, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-kia-class-action-settlement/200951/1 "2025-07-10T15:17:50Z")

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No, this has nothing to do with defective engines. Instead, it provides a small cash settlement for people who own(ed) or lease(d) certain Hyundais and Kias with defective airbags.

> **[Home | In re: ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Litigation](https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia)**
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> Lawsuit alleges that the Hyundai and Kia Class Vehicles contain defective airbag control units that are vulnerable to a condition called electrical overstress