Got my check today after 1 resubmission. But I was just happy to see us get something. It would cost me around $20K but I have said i cant believe this! Either way- just glad its over. I submitted all necessary paperwork within the allotted time and I was notified that I qualified for the reimbursement back in 2021. The marketers removed these claims after receiving FTC warning letters citing the agencys new civil penalty authority under the COVID-19 Consumer Protection Act. All Rights Reserved. Im in the same boat. This was after I already put over $1,000 into it. I have a BWM X1 2015 and Im having issue with my timing chain. Good luck everyone else, its been a stressful year of waiting!!!! So nice they think so many of us can afford to just be out THOUSANDS of dollars that are owed to us. This is so frustrating and upsetting! Or any word at all from attorneys or Rust Consulting? We got the denial letter too, our x3 had 100,250 miles on it when it let loose. I have the same question 2013 X3 328I with 64,000. Petition for Administration. I feel the same way. expected to be mailed out. When I reached out again in November for a status- I was literally told the same thing again- that it was sent to BMW for approval- and could be a minimum of 45-60 days to review for approval. The reimbursement program provides between 40% and 100% reimbursement for vehicle repairs depending on the mileage of the vehicle at the time of service. Is anyone else in the same boat as I am? I had the same issue with my BMW 528. Rust uses the data from the system to fulfill its role as the BMW of North America does not warrant replacement parts that were not certified by the original equipment manufacturer. Depends if the car is under warranty. Really! I took a loss and I had paid the vehicle off and owned it! Diagnosed today with needing a replacement of the timing chain guides and timing chain. I dont know but It shouldnt take this long. I can REALLY use this $ now. Email or any communication. Said I can pay 60% and they will pay 40% my portion over 10,000. Engines are only eligible for reimbursement if they were damaged due to a failure of the timing chain or oil pump drive chain modules. Just letting off steam here This is getting to be ridiculous. Your Settlement Class Vehicles model, model year, and VIN; and This notice will state an unsecured creditor must present their claim before the 121st day after it gets notice. We are getting the run around and it is not right. What happen to checks will go go in two weeks? I wish they never reached out & advised there was a class action. I hope and pray we get something back. and They are most likely sending you notifications pursuant to court orders requiring that every member of the class be Its just not fair that they are treating their customers like this. I received a BMW settlement letter but so far I havent noticed any issue. Open Settlements I am sure they did their homework choosing Rust Consulting. I dont really understand the method of how theyre reviewing & sending out the claims. To exclude yourself from the Settlement, you must have senta letter by mail to the Claims Administrator saying that you wanted to be excluded from Gelis v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Civil Action No. Can I ask how much was check for? Call Recording: Whats Required for CIPA Compliance? Thanks for the UPDATE! You can change these settings at any time. Am I covered in the lawsuit with the timing chain problem? I submitted all paperwork in March, havent received a check or any correspondence by mail and have already talked to the attorneys office who is handling the case. I have this same issue sold my vehicle because it needed a new engine! Now were back to no dates known?? I did a Google search on the vice president of rust consulting vice president and found out his email address. although they were appointed by the courts they had alot of complaints. They finally determined after an initial rejection that I qualify for payment. Znd I actuzlly pd. And there all living their best life and we are out of money and a vehicle. Independent Dealership where I bought the car has declined to take back the Car and BMW dealership has refused responsibility with a Repair costs implications of about $19,000. This is ridiculous. I was never informed of this law suit and I had a 100, 000 inspection in October 2021. There are several forms of relief available under the BMW timing chain settlement, including a reimbursement program and a prospective repair program. I still owe 10,000 on financing for the car. Top Class Actions will continue to provide updates as we learn more. I cant believe BMW, I took my car on 5/24/21 I still owe 17,000 and I need a new engine I hope they will help me, I have a 2013 BMW and my Drivetrain needs repair took it to the bmw and they already knew what was going on but still charge me 700 hundred dollars for taking my engine apart I need a new engine because I have 7400 thousand mile they want help me. Prayers up. I had to do the same thing- UGHH!! settlement administrator or your attorney for any updates regarding Thanks for the tip! I havent gotten anything yet but Im really nervous seeing everyones letters that theyre receiving. BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC. Youre right it is very unacceptable. The final approval hearing for the settlement is scheduled for Feb. 16, 2021. As a result of the defects, BMW engines reportedly sustain damage and can even be destroyed leading to costly repairs. Mind you I have a oil change package I purchased and all maintenance has been done on time. Garcia replies back: The information was actually factual, and am not sure which part is considered BS. 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. to claim cash from in our They are over priced and not reliable And we are having a hard time getting reimbursed for our expenses. You obviously arent obligated to make it easy for others, but help and info are what everyone here is looking for. a. I contacted my attorney yesterday to see if it would b worth hiring him to send a letter.. Keep reading until the end of thread. Is there any information on my 2016 models possibly being included in the settlement? Still waiting and havent received anything yet, including some sort of update. There is a form (affidavit) to fill out stating that you certify that your car was maintained & received regular oil changes and that you no longer can find the documentation (if you cant find your receipts). On Tuesday- this is what they sent back: That was on Sept. 15th. There is a process in the Settlement Agreement to resolve disagreements between you and Defendant over your claim. I just added coolant approx. I cant even begin to explain. Good Luck all & hope yours all come soon!! Hoping this wraps up soon! Why were the X1 28i ex drive vehicles excluded? ***Update I got my check!!!! Thanks! Literally do not know what to do or who to turn to. Lets fight back Before they stew us out of our money! My claim was initially denied. How long does it for an update? This incident cost us $5,400 last year. These type of half-cocked posts are not helpful to anyone. I really do think we should all get together and file a lawsuit against them. This is the exact email I received yesterday ; At this point Im in shock were coming into the New Year and we have no resolution. My bmw is sitting at randy wide Chevrolet in holly michigan ! What is going on i havent recieved anything via email mail no check nothing, Ill call the authorities in mn goodjob guys they got their money its disgusting. lol! NOTE:If you do not qualify for this settlement do NOT file a claim. Wonderful!! Claim forms can be printed, filled out and mailed to the settlement administrator. UPDATE: The BMW Timing Chain Class Action Settlement was granted final approval on February 16, 2021. We have received your additional documentation. I am thinking about filing a complaint with the state attorney general I filed 2 years ago! Honestly sick & tired of waiting on this $. Argia J. DiMarco Its been two months since they claimed my documents were forwarded for reprocessing. I have also submitted my claim and all the required documents and have not received any payment, rejection or request for any further information. Good news. But the decent approach would have been to send a notice allowing service BEFORE the part explodes!! if you have found any answers please reply to me. 12. Besides the lawyers who are probably sick of all of us calling but they said this week. Did they ask for the records in the beginning when you filed your claim? I gave it to them and they reached back out to me today the scam lady name is gail. This is the worst process Ive ever gone through. Verse said, Garcia has a whole lot of BS to say about the process. Update- 09-08-21: Just received a reply to my email I sent 2 weeks ago- It states Your claim is being processed. I had to do the same thing- exactly with the receipt. I did (luckily) find the receipt attached to another copy of the invoice they had given me, and I resubmitted. Still holding out hope that we get a reply one way or another. Repairs. At this time we do not have a date when payments will be issued. Now they are denying they told me that. after numerous calls. Ive been at this for over 1 year now. I dont know what the hell is going on. My 528i engine locked up at 72,000 miles. Ive had numerous engine problems since I bought it new in 2013. I just need to know if I am included in the claim. Is the BMW Valvetronic component included in this? They need to stop extending deadlines and pay the claims! Ive had it with their BS, Are you kidding?? On this forum looks like 3 to 4 ppl said they receive payment. Of course I didnt get a response. People may soon grow tired of waiting for their money, but I doubt they will forget how this entire process made them feel. utah Im no attorney but something fishy is definitely going on a it needs to brought to the attention of the court and judge if possible. 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. I purchased a 2015 528 with approximately 70000 miles now on the vehicle. If I excluded myself, can I get anything from this Settlement? Thank you JI' r fJ-.v4---~ /1 /Jt 1/7 Preferred Administrators Ph 877-276-7198 Fax 813-258-3671 CC Michael J. FitzGibbons, Special Deputy Receiver Innovative Managed Health Care Plans . I look every time I get my mail after originally being denied last December? available, and attesting to adherence to the maintenance schedule and, in particular, scheduled oil changes up to the date/ Im supposed to call him back on Friday. If you exclude yourself, you have no basis to object because the Settlement no longer affects you. On the same page. I just found out about this law suit as my X-3 died two weeks ago due to this very reason. The Parties have also agreed that Class Counsel may apply for service payments to the Class Representatives in the amount of $1,000 each ($20,000 in the aggregate) if awarded by Judge Waldor, which will be included in Class Counsels final award amount. Same here. That is good news!!!! They will tell you that they do not have an idea when these funds will be paid. Congrats & hope we can all say the same soon!! Theyve told us so many times checks should be going out first week of X, then first week of insert another month.,,, and now theyre still just in the claims review process?!! Im going to be SO pissed if nothing ever comes to fruition with this! I think you should appeal their decision and hire a lawyer if you have to. We received our diagnosis today after the car experienced multiple failures and warnings on Friday. We gonna have to come together and fight. Webclaims submission (OCS) website that permits individuals and businesses to complete and submit an electronic claim. in my car. They have not responded to my email requests. My invoice from the repairs show Miles IN right at the top of the first page- so I BETTER not hear that. Upset BIG MONEY WASTED (BMW). To submit for the settlement. PO Box 1227 You will not receive any of the reimbursement benefits described in Question 6 offered by this Settlement. Rehabilitation process and resolve unpaid claims and other administrative issues of the Plan. I had to have the valvetronic motor replaced. directory! Never again. It has been extremely difficult being carless for this amount of time with no rental options offered. Hope we hear something, anything soon-, We spent $12,000 for the new motor, x3 had 100,250 miles so not sure if we will see anything! Discover how we can help you, who will help you and more about our experience, using the filters below. 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