Mitsubishi Airbag Control Settlement
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Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Mitsubishi Airbag Control Unit Settlement

Current and former owners or lessees of certain 2013-2017 Mitsubishi vehicles may qualify for cash payments of up to $250 per vehicle, plus possible additional funds, under this class action settlement. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and, if eligible, file a claim online before the May 23, 2026 deadline.

Who Is Eligible?

You are a Class Member if, on November 1, 2024, you owned or leased (or previously owned or leased) a Mitsubishi vehicle originally sold or leased in the United States from the list below:

  • 2013-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer
  • 2013-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
  • 2013-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart
  • 2013-2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback
  • 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander

Use the VIN Lookup tool on the official site to confirm eligibility.

Settlement Benefits

  • $8.5 million Settlement Fund: Estimated cash payment up to $250 per eligible vehicle, with potential for additional distributions if funds remain.
  • Inspection Program: A comprehensive inspection of Mitsubishi Class Vehicles for airbag control unit issues.

Key Dates

  • Claim filing deadline: May 23, 2026
  • Exclusion request deadline: February 27, 2025 (passed)
  • Objection deadline: February 27, 2025 (passed)

How to File a Claim

  1. Gather your vehicle’s VIN and proof of ownership or lease.
  2. Visit the official settlement site: ACUsettlement.com/mitsubishi.
  3. Complete the online claim form or download and mail the paper form.
  4. Submit by May 23, 2026 to receive payment.

Important Documents

Review the full settlement details by downloading the PDFs below:

View PDF 1
View PDF 2
View PDF 3

Need Help?

  • Website: ACUsettlement.com/mitsubishi
  • Toll-free phone: 1-855-680-6395
  • Email: info@ACUsettlement.com
  • Mail: Mitsubishi Airbag Control Unit Settlement, c/o JND Legal Administration, PO Box 91000, Seattle, WA 98111

FAQ – Mitsubishi Airbag Control Unit Settlement

What is the Mitsubishi Airbag Control Unit Settlement about?

Plaintiffs allege that certain Mitsubishi vehicles contain defective ZF-TRW airbag control units that could fail during a crash. Mitsubishi denies wrongdoing but agreed to settle.

How much money can I receive?

Each eligible vehicle may receive up to $250, with a chance for additional funds if money remains after initial payments.

Which vehicles qualify?

Specific 2013-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models and the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (see full list above). Verify eligibility using your VIN.

What is the deadline to submit my claim?

Your claim must be submitted online or postmarked no later than May 23, 2026.

Do I need proof of repair to file?

No. You only need to show ownership or lease of a qualifying vehicle on or before November 1, 2024.

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