Hyde v. Tesla Vehicle Defect Class Action
Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, S.D. California (No. 3:26-cv-00942).
- February 13, 2026Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action has been filed against Tesla, Inc. concerning personal property matters. Based on the nature of suit classification, the lawsuit apparently alleges defects or problems affecting vehicles or other consumer products sold by Tesla.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Hyde v. Tesla Vehicle Defect Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed February 13, 2026 in the District Court, S.D. California (No. 3:26-cv-00942).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Hyde v. Tesla Vehicle Defect Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Pamela E. Prescott (Kazerouni Law Group APC); Mohammad Kazerouni (Kazerouni Law Group, APC); Abbas Kazerounian (Kazerouni Law Group, APC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Robert L. Hyde
Defendants
- Tesla, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Pamela E. PrescottKazerouni Law Group APCRepresents Robert L. Hyde14 tracked casespamela@kazlg.com · (800) 400-6808
- Mohammad KazerouniKazerouni Law Group, APCRepresents Robert L. Hyde13 tracked casesmike@kazlg.com · (800) 400-6808
- Abbas KazerounianKazerouni Law Group, APCRepresents Robert L. Hyde14 tracked cases · $216.9M in disclosed settlementsak@kazlg.com · (800) 400-6808
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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