Vargas v. Ford Motor Company

CLAIM FORM FOR FIRST REQUEST FOR CASH PAYMENTS FOR SOFTWARE FLASHES

Use this form to submit YOUR FIRST CLAIM under the Vargas Settlement for cash payments for repeated Software Flashes, which means at least one of the following labor codes or labor descriptions was performed on each of three or more Service Visits:

110333A 110405A 110513A 110524A 110902A
131102A 131104A 131108A 131109A 131110A
150090M 150090N 150090P 150090Q 150120H
160109C 160109D 160129A MT131102 R08101
14M01DD 14M01E 14M01EE 14M01GG 14M01H
120104A 130405A 130405B 130405C 130406A
130904A 130904B 130904C 140131A 140131B
140131C 140131D 140131E 150017A 150090H
150090L 150120L 150120M 150120N 150120P
150120Q 160044A 160109A 160109B R08102
R11021 14M01A 14M01AA 14M01BB 14M01C
14M01CC 14M01D 14M01L 14M01M 14M01N
14M01P 14M01Q 14M02B 14M02C 14M02D
Other Labor Description or TSB number

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

PLEASE NOTE: Claims will not be processed, and no cash payments will be issued, until the Settlement has received Final Approval and all appeals from the order approving the Settlement have been resolved or the appeal periods have expired. Please consult the Settlement Website for updates regarding timing.

Background Information
Software Flashes

Additional Service Visits


Proof of Vehicle Ownership At Time of Service Visits

If you answered “yes,” you do not need to submit any additional evidence that you owned the Class Vehicle at the time of the Service Visits for which you seek reimbursement.

If you answered “no,” you must attach one of the following sets of documents to establish that you owned or leased the vehicle at the time of the Service Visits on which your claim is based:

  1. (a) a vehicle title, vehicle purchase agreement, or vehicle lease agreement that identifies you as the vehicle owner, purchaser, or lessee at the time of the earliest Service Visit on which your claim is based, AND (b) vehicle registration identifying you as the vehicle owner as of the date of the latest Service Visit on which your claim is based (or as of a later date); OR
  2. for each Service Visit on which you base your claim, either (a) a repair record that identifies you as the person who requested the repair, OR (b) a vehicle registration that identifies you as the vehicle owner as of the date of each Service Visit on which your claim is based.
Upload Supporting Documentation

Please upload service records for all Service Visits on which your claim is based on which a qualifying Software Flash was performed on your vehicle, as well as documentation necessary to prove that you owned the vehicle at the time of the Software Flashes (unless all of your service records identify you as the person requesting the repairs).

Maximum file size: 30 mb

Allowed file types: .jpg, .jpeg, .tif, .tiff, .gif, .png, .pdf

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