Tuesday, March 4, 2014

How to Claim for Mini Cooper Settlement?: Claim Form and Datelines

Get your refund in the form of warranty or $1,000 to $2,000 by filing a claim into the Mini Cooper Settlement at www.minicvtsettlement.com.

BMW is well-known brand of luxurious cars. It offers various Class-I cars that serves world class driving experience with the luxury. But sometimes, due to small manufacturing errors, Class-I car manufacturers also have to undergo the lengthy process of court. BMW of North America LLC (BMW NA) have agreed to settle down the class action for some of the MINI Cooper vehicle’s transmission defects. If you also have owned or leased 2002-2006 MINI Hardtop or 2005-2008 MINI Convertible, then you are entitled for compensation in the lawsuit settlement.

Red BMW Mini Cooper

Class members have claimed that BMW NA become unfair and mislead about making their customers aware of certain MINI vehicles equipped with CVTs are defective and may sustain premature CVT failure. It leads to violation of various acts such as violations of California Consumer Legal Remedies Act, violations of Unfair Business Practices Act, Breach of Implied Warranty pursuant to Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, etc. BMW NA has denied of any wrong going still agreed negotiating for the class action.
All the current and former owners and lessees who are residential of United States and have following vehicle equipped with a CVT are eligible to file a claim into the Mini Cooper Settlement:
  • 2002 through 2006 model year MINI Cooper (R50), produced during June 11, 2001 to November 28, 2006
  • 2005 through 2008 model year MINI Convertible (R52), produced during the time period of March 6, 2004 to July 31, 2008
Any eligible person who had the CVT repaired or replaced at a MINI or BMW dealership will get a 3 year/500,000 mile parts warranty. People who have sold their vehicle for $4,000 or less without doing any repairing will get refund of $1,000 and $2,000. Last date to claim your refund into the Mini Cooper Settlement is April 2, 2014. Final hearing date of class action is April 28, 2014. For case documents and other details, one can visit www.minicvtsettlement.com.

Highlights of MINI Cooper Class Action Lawsuit Settlement:

Official site of MINI Cooper Class Action Lawsuit Settlement: www.minicvtsettlement.com
Link to submit claim form online: www.minicvtsettlement.com


Address to mail completed claim form with required documents:
Aarons v. BMW of North America LLC
Claims Administrator
P.O. Box 43192
Providence, RI 02940-3912

Last date to claim your refund: April 2, 2014
Final hearing date: April 28, 2014
Refund: 3 year/500,000 mile parts warranty or $1,000 to $2,000

Class Counsel:
Harke Clasby & Bushman LLP
Astiagarraga Davis Mullins & Grossman PA
Lawrance a. Caplan PA
Blood Hurst & O’reardon LLP
Baron & Budd PC
Seeger Weiss LLP
Wasserman Comden Casselman & Esensten LLP
Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman LLC
Strategic Legal Practices APC
Capstone Law APC
Initiative Legal Group APC

Defense Counsel:
Eric Y. Kizirian Esq.
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

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