Welcome to the In re Chevrolet Bolt EV Battery Litigation

If you bought or leased a Model Year 2017–2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV, you might
benefit from this class action settlement.

Your rights are affected whether you act or not. Read the Notice carefully.  

NATURE OF THE CASE 

General Motors LLC (“General Motors” or “GM”) and LG Chem, Ltd., LG Energy Solution, Ltd., LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc., LG Electronics, Inc., and LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. (together, “LG”) (collectively “Defendants”) have reached a class action settlement related to allegations that they manufactured and sold Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles with allegedly defective battery packs (“Settlement”).

THE SETTLEMENT CLASS

The Settlement is with the following class of persons and entities (“Settlement Class” or “Class”):

all persons and entities within the United States who purchased (whether new or used) or leased, other than for resale, a model year 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 or 2022 Chevrolet Bolt built and shipped to a dealer on or before August 19, 2021 and who have not received a buyback of their vehicle from General Motors or a General Motors authorized dealer (“Class Members”).

YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT

SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM

The only way to get compensation. The deadline to submit a Claim Form is February 24, 2025. Any extension of this date will be posted on the Settlement website.

EXCLUDE YOURSELF

Get no payment. This is the only option that allows you to ever file or be part of any other lawsuit against GM or LG about the legal claims in this case, now or in the future. The deadline to submit a request for exclusion is February 24, 2025.

OBJECT

To object to the terms of the Settlement, you must remain a member of the Settlement Class—you cannot ask to be excluded. You may object to the Settlement by writing to the Court and Counsel (identified in Frequently Asked Question 27) and indicating why you do not like the Settlement. The deadline to object is January 24, 2025.

GO TO A HEARING

Ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement. The deadline to challenge the fairness of the Settlement is  January 24, 2025.

DO NOTHING

If you do nothing, you will still be bound by the terms of the Settlement. Although you will still be entitled to receive the Software Final Remedy and Battery Replacement Final Remedy even if you do nothing, you will not receive any monetary benefits you may be entitled to under the Settlement.