Hyundai–Kia Airbag Settlement: $62.1M Proposal

Up to $350 for recalled vehicles and up to $150 for unrecalled vehicles, depending on residual distribution after reimbursement claims are processed. The reported settlement fund is $62,100,100. Final amounts depend on the number of valid claims and the administrator's terms.

Key eligibility criteria include: Recalled certain 2011-2013 Hyundai Sonata; Recalled certain 2011-2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid; Recalled 2010-2012 and certain 2013 Kia Forte; Recalled 2010-2012 and certain 2013 Kia Forte Koup; Recalled 2011-2012 and certain 2013 Kia Optima; Recalled 2011 and certain 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid; Recalled 2011-2012 Kia Sedona; Unrecalled certain 2011-2013 and all 2014-2019 Hyundai Sonata; Unrecalled certain 2011-2012 and all 2013-2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid; Unrecalled 2018-2023 Hyundai Kona; Unrecalled 2022-2023 Hyundai Kona N; Unrecalled 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster; Unrecalled certain 2013 Kia Forte; Unrecalled certain 2013 Kia Forte Koup; Unrecalled certain 2013 and all 2014-2020 Kia Optima; Unrecalled certain 2012 and all 2013-2016 Kia Optima Hybrid; Unrecalled 2014 Kia Sedona; You confirm, using your vehicle’s VIN and the settlement website or notice, that your vehicle is identified as a Class Vehicle for this settlement; You incurred reasonable out‑of‑pocket expenses to complete the recall on your Recalled Vehicle, such as rental car or other transportation costs while waiting for the recall work, towing to a Hyundai or Kia dealer, childcare while the recall work was done, unreimbursed repair costs for the ZF‑TRW airbag control unit, or lost wages for time dropping off or picking up your vehicle for the recall remedy; Your claimed out‑of‑pocket expenses are directly related to having the recall remedy performed on your Recalled Vehicle by a Hyundai or Kia dealer. Always confirm the full class definition with the official source before filing.

Yes, this is a real, documented settlement. TapClaim verified the official source (Official claim form) on Aug 6, 2026. Watch out for lookalike scam sites: file only through the official administrator links on this page, and never pay a fee to submit a claim.

The published claim deadline is Apr 8, 2027. Confirm the final date on the official settlement website before filing.

Yes. The standard claim asks for proof, such as a receipt or purchase record. Review the official claim form for the exact documents required.

You can file for free directly with the settlement administrator through the official claim page linked on this page. The TapClaim app is optional and can help you find matching claims and track their status.

Yes, it is currently listed as open, with a published claim deadline of Apr 8, 2027.