Vargas v. Ford Motor Company

Claim Form For Cash Payment To Customers Turned Away By Ford Dealers

If you have already submitted at least one Transmission Hardware Replacement or Software Flash claim that was approved by the Claims Administrator, STOP HERE. You are no longer eligible to submit a claim for this payment.

Use this form to submit a claim under the Vargas Settlement to receive a one-time cash payment of $20 if you are a Class Member and:

  1. You have not received cash payments or Vehicle Discount Certificates for Software Flash Claims or Transmission Hardware Claims under the Settlement Agreement;
  2. You experienced Transmission problems and sought relief within 7 years or 100,000 miles of delivery of the Class Vehicle to the first retail customer, whichever occurs first;
  3. A Ford Dealer refused to make hardware or software repairs because the Dealer claimed there was nothing wrong with the vehicle; AND
  4. The Ford Dealer did not subsequently make hardware or software repairs.

I. Background Information
II. Ford Dealer Visit

Please enter the date of the Service Visit on which a Ford Dealer refused to make hardware or software repairs because the Dealer claimed there was nothing wrong with the vehicle:

Please enter the mileage on the Class Vehicle at the time of the above Service Visit:

Please provide the name and address of the Ford Dealer that refused to make repairs during the above Service Visit:

III. Affirmation

Required