Terms and Conditions. They keep telling me its past the mileage what they do not understand that it was within mileage limits at the time of the timing chain failure. I have a 2014 BMW 528i. Unfortunately, not only did they sell me a ticking time bomb -but NEVER had the decency to send out an alert to have the replacement done. ANYONE? I am very disappointed. Evidence of adherence to regular oil changes in accordance with the Class Vehicles Condition Based Service Indicator. I have this same question. Any ideas why this process takes a while now? PO Box 1227 I submitted ALL of my service records last December,I received a letter yesterday stating that I need to show proof of regular oil changes. Havent heard yet either way. I still owe the cost of the total repair to a finance company and am therefore upside down on the vehicle. The Settlement does not mean that BMW of North America broke any laws, or otherwise did anything wrong, because Judge Waldor did not decide which side was right. I agree- this is beyond ridiculous. This hole thing is wrong on some many different levels. On January 28th, 2021 my 2013 BMW SAV started to slowly die as I was on my way to work. I ready made the worst choice by buying a BMW LEMON!! The plaintiffs say the polycarbonate guide assembly for the timing chain can become brittle and break apart, creating debris that can get lodged in the crankshaft drive sprockets. Timing chain sprocket is plastic and breaks down into engine and ruins engine. This is how they make there money off of people like us. Basically I car got repaired he had a new engine 100 miles on it but the breaks had a recall then bmw got total $4000.00 down the drain. Uggghhhhhh. Nothing in the mail I guess this is just dead in the water :(. If not I would be pissed off.. seem fishy to me. I was told about it after having my car checked out as well. Just received letter stating that they did not receive my payment receipt on new engine. Im have all the paperwork and mint one was over the limit. Defendant will also separately pay the costs to administer the Settlement. Yep seem fishy to me. My car has 102,000 miles and its not covered under warranty. Thebenefits are subject to limitations, which are discussed in Question 6 and in the Settlement Agreement. Is there anything I can claim to be reimbursed for at this time? I have not received anything since Feb 2022 stating the process was in progress and a check or denial letter will be sent. Apologies for any confusion from my previous comment. This is ridiculous ESPECIALLY if they have had this money since May. I have sent my information back in Feb. Even though this is unacceptable & ridiculously long- I (personally) would feel a lot better if they at least kept us informed on the website. 36281 (Aug. 27, 1976)). Hang in there everyone, I received my check yesterday! Frank, now countless others will have to research what you could have easily supplied. Class Members are required to provide information about their The second defect involves the secondary chain, connecting crankshaft to the the oil pump and balance shaft assembly. I have the form ready to submit, where should I send it to via email or as an attachment? I also spoke with attorney general and they sent me to Minnesotas commerce department who responded they cannot help. Rust Consulting..877-625-9449.. look them up on Better Business Bureau complaints.. seems they have a habit of trying to get out of paying! WebTo exclude yourself from the Settlement, you must have sent a letter by mail to the Claims Administrator saying that you wanted to be excluded from Gelis v. Bayerische Motoren I then asked what I needed to do regarding the lawsuit to ensure that I receive my money back for the engine and I was told that I didnt need to do anything and that they would handle everything for me. I will be contacting the court tomorrow me and my lawyer. Whether the repair or replacement was made at an authorized BMW dealer (e.g., a BMW Center), or at a third-party repair Jen C. Wow its good to hear that someone has heard something.I sent all of my paper wrk in on time. The scary thing about this is, none of us have even received any correspondence to one, let us know if we in fact are getting reimbursement and 2 how much. my question is: wouldnt a BMW authorized dealership do this very specific repair , removing a cheap plastic brittle guard BEFORE selling it to a consumer?? Hi, what number or contact information did you use to actually speak with someone? Yes I had the same issue. Nothing as of 10/11/21. Paul, I am in the same situation, as I am sure there are others. I feel like weve all been patient, but the case is settled, claims submission deadline has been closed- what is the hold up here? Yes i am with you. In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by March 18, 2021. Im trying to get my $5k back through this lawsuit. I took out another car loan because I needed to get to work. UPDATE 3: According to the settlement website, the claim deadline for the BMW timing chain settlement has been extended and will remain open until at least May 30, 2021. Why were the X1 28i ex drive vehicles excluded? That you will receive a check or a letter saying why you do not get reimbursed. The Class Representatives and the lawyers representing them think the Settlement is fair and reasonable for the Class. Good luck everyone else, its been a stressful year of waiting!!!! You have received this notice because BMW of North Americas records indicate that you are a current or former owner or lessee of one or more of the following vehicles purchased or leased in the United States, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico (Class Vehicles): *Model Years are not fully indicative of actual vehicles, which will depend on production ranges. They dont reach out to nobody in no type of form way or fashion. Do I need to file to have the warranty extension applied to my vehicle? I only have 76K miles on it and have maintained the oil changes as I should. There does not seem to be a person to contact with questions either. I feel like every time someone gets a response the dates keep getting pushed back further & further. Nothing from them yet :(, Same! Ive tried to get lawyers anyone, and no one will listen to that BMW-made crap. I was not aware of this class action lawsuit until now. Do I still need to file incase it defaults in the future? I cant believe we came this far, submitted all the documentation, and were now ending 2021 with no resolution. I am so tired of waiting to be reimbursed for the replacement of my engine Im down $7,500 and the check engine light is still coming on. Still waiting here. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North I just received a letter. Cant be a part of class action suit ?? Are you serious? I am only now finding out about the lawsuit and that my car qualifies for a replacement. How is it fair when these cars are still being sold by dealers all across the U.S? Dont waste ur time. I would like to know if anyone else is outside the timeline and hiring a lawyer. I really could have used that $ for the holidays. Top Class Actions will continue to provide updates as we learn more. I check regularly on here as there seems to be more updates & info people post on here then what you can find anywhere else including their website or emailing them even :(, Yes, I received my check last Friday and deposited my check. There has been maybe 2 people on this entire forum that said they received payment, and one of those also said he had to resubmit docs also (like many of us). I am with you. exactly! The only thing he was shocked about is that people have stated they received a payment because usually they send them out all together around the same time. I submitted all necessary paperwork within the allotted time and I was notified that I qualified for the reimbursement back in 2021. repair, as evidenced by a repair order with vehicle mileage from the entity that performed the repair or replacement, or UPDATE: received email that my claim is deficient !!! would really be nice to see this check to at least reimburse SOMETHING towards that huge repair from last year. This gives me a ray of hope. I am sure they did their homework choosing Rust Consulting. They do not want to pay us,its so disgusting. ILL KEEP YOU ALL POSTED. That I did and paid for on this trash ass vehicle. informal probate. My csr has never been right. This notice will state an unsecured creditor must present their claim before the 121st day after it gets notice. On this forum looks like 3 to 4 ppl said they receive payment. I will never purchase a BMW again. Fingers crossed. (100% of service was with a BMW dealer) Liz, with the plaintiffs attorney, researched my VIN number and told me that had it. Many thanks for your help. BMW Corporate AG office THIS WAS WHEN WE FOUND OUT ABOUT THIS AND IT COST US 4491.00 TO FIX. My 2014 BMW 528i just experienced this issue for the very first time on March 7th. The first attorney referred me to another attorney but also mentioned this; If you wish to pursue a potential claim, you should do so immediately by contacting another law firm. The Settlement Agreement describes the released claims with specific descriptions, in necessarily precise legal terminology, so read it carefully. They do not want to pay. In 2018, a federal judge trimmed some of the claims in the BMW timing chain class action lawsuit but allowed others to move forward. I agree!! I really think that they use these types of tactics to deny claims and to prolong the process. It was a totally different email then the one before. If you have questions regarding this process, click HEREto see a copy of the Settlement Agreement, or contact Class Counsel. I feel like reaching out to them is a waste of time since every time they finally respond they just say 45-60 days. Proof of ownership. This notice summarizes the proposed Settlement. My mechanic repaired what he thought was the problem and 2 days later my car died leaving me stranded on the highway. That is good news!!!! $6000 more dollars I have to spend for a used engine. Everyone needs to call the Minnesota attorney generals office and we might should consider pooling it and getting our own representation because obviously this is not working.. dont give up. If you want to be represented by another lawyer, you may hire one to appear in Court for you at your own expense. Seems a bit shady. Now were back to no dates known?? I have the Claim Form completed but when my engine failed it had 107,605 miles on it. Same here! $4500 in repairs . I get so aggravated when I check the mail and NOTHING- I sent another email over 2 weeks ago- no reply. What do we have to lose? After that is approved, then the amount has to be forwarded for processing of checks. I dont recall them saying that you had to send in the actual credit card transaction receipt. I own a 2012 bmw 528 I motor sport. The BMW timing chain settlement benefits former U.S. owners and lessees of the following vehicle models: 2012 to 2015 X1 SAV; 2013 to 2015 X3 SAV; 2015 X4 SAV; 2012 to 2015 Z4; 2014 to 2015 228i Coupe, Convertible; 2012 to 2015 320i Sedan; 2012 to 2015 328i Sedan, Sports Wagon, Gran Turismo; 2014 to 2015 428i Coupe, Convertible, Gran Coupe; and 2012 to 2015 528i Sedan. I just paid out 13,000.00 for a new engine and turbo. Good luck to all of us dummies who purchased Big Money Wasted vehicle. Westwood, NJ 07675. IT ONLY HAS 87,00.00 MILES ON IT. Do you guys know anyone who would take on this case? NEVER AGAIN WILL I PURCHASE A BMW. We should all contact the Bar Association in New Jersey. What was the reason? These type of half-cocked posts are not helpful to anyone. Still waiting and havent received anything yet, including some sort of update. Bmw should pay for replacement. No. That would be an amazing start to the new year. Im patiently waiting on the out come!! Which one is it? My dealership recommended I pay $5,800 for a new timing chain on 3/24/21 but didnt tell me about the law suit. I had to have the valvetronic motor replaced. If thats the game theyre going to play, then no one will get anything for sure. but seriously, i believe they are playing games with our money. Good Luck! Said the end of March 2022 so fingers crossed & saying some prayers here! I never receive a letter or anything in mail about things that could have gotten repair.Well, I have driver BMW cars and trucks over 25 yrs. Last time I took I told them I had engine problems. It cost me 13,000 for a new engine and turbo. No. Submitted ALL documentation in April. Thanks. NOTE:If you do not qualify for this settlement do NOT file a claim. The time I have wasted trying to resolve this is mind blowing. Just called Rust Consulting. and have had no reply, nothing? Im never getting my reimbursement back. What a joke. I gave it to them and they reached back out to me today the scam lady name is gail. I am still waiting to hear back from the law firm. service records from before and after the repair or replacement; and Excluding yourself is telling Judge Waldor that you dont want to be part of the Settlement. I provided proof and everything and they told me the time has passed. 17. then in 2018, with 85,000 miles on the car, my engine blew in a very dangerous location on a highway with no warming. Oh my!!! I can also tell you my check number was one of the 1st 25 checks. Sent an email to the VP of rust and 24hrs later I had this response to an email I had sent them 2 months ago. Would be nice to get this check already! also there is a rip off page with complaints on them. I should have never left Chrysler vehicle which I get a discount on. I travel quite a bit and I have not yet been able to locate a few of my service receipts from 5 years ago as I cannot remember what state I was in at the time. More details are in the Settlement Agreement. I just recd an email this morning that stated: Your claim has been preliminarily approved for reimbursement. WebThis form is used for two purposes: 1) for newspaper publication, and 2) to notify the persons who are entitled to receive notice about the hearing date. You may get something to recover your loss. Just sad. At this time we do not have a date when payments will be issued. But I do know that they are not being truthful with what is going on with our refunds and this is NOT right. Hoping this wraps up soon! I WOULD HAVE MISSED THE DEADLINE AND WOULD HAVE BEEN EXEMPT FROM RECEIVING ANY PAYMENT. i took my 2013 X3 in many times for drive train malfunction they did test and could not find the source. im jokinig so that i wont cry. d. That your Settlement Class Vehicle had fewer than 8 years and 100,000 miles (whichever comes first) at the time of the Thank you for your email. So what the heck have they been doing these last few months? 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