… and if you live in Ohio or Tennessee, you may qualify for a cash settlement. The vehicles in question are: 2017- 2019 GMC Acadia, 2019 Chevrolet Blazer, 2016-2019 Chevrolet Malibu, 2018-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, or 2016-2019 Chevrolet Volt
The settlement details are as follows:
A proposed class action settlement resolves allegations that some 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, 2019 Chevrolet Blazer, 2016-2019 Chevrolet Malibu, 2018-2019 Chevrolet Traverse and 2016-2019 Chevrolet Volt vehicles (referred to here as the “Class Vehicles”) contain defective shifters that cause the vehicles to not recognize when they are placed in park, display a “Shift to Park” message when owners attempt to turn off the ignition, and prevent the vehicles from shutting off. This is referred to as the “STP Issue” or the “Shift to Park Issue” in this Notice. The Parties have reached a Settlement to avoid the costs of litigation and to provide class members with relief. Qualifying class members are entitled to a $500 cash payment and up to $375 in reimbursement for qualifying out-of-pocket repair expenses. The Settlement provides the following benefits:
- $500 Cash Payment. Class Members will receive cash payments of $500.
You must submit a Claim Form to receive the payment unless you appear in GM’s warranty data.
More information regarding eligibility for the $500 cash payment is available on the Frequently Asked Questions page. - Out-of-Pocket Reimbursement Payment. Class Members who paid out-of-pocket for a repair for the STP Issue will receive an additional payment of up to $375 as reimbursement.