Kia America Consumer Contract Class Action
Last verified October 6, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow 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, C.D. Illinois (No. 3:24-cv-03269).
- September 26, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against Kia America Inc. The docket indicates the case involves a contract dispute and has been stayed pending arbitration before the American Arbitration Association. Specific factual allegations are not detailed in the provided docket text.
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 Kia America Consumer Contract Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed September 26, 2024 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois (No. 3:24-cv-03269).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Kia America Consumer Contract Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Christopher E. Roberts (BUTSCH ROBERTS & ASSOCIATES LLC); Alexander J Cornwell (Brody & Cornwell). For Kia America Inc.: John L Gilbert (SANDBERG PHOENIX & VON GONTARD PC); Natalie Stanton (SANDBERG PHOENIX). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Joel Wessol
Defendants
- Kia America, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Christopher E. RobertsBUTSCH ROBERTS & ASSOCIATES LLCRepresents Joel Wessol22 tracked casescroberts@butschroberts.com · (314) 863-5700
- Alexander J CornwellBrody & CornwellRepresents Joel Wessol
Counsel for defendants
- John L GilbertSANDBERG PHOENIX & VON GONTARD PCRepresents Kia America, Inc.jgilbert@sandbergphoenix.com · (618) 659-9861
- Natalie StantonSANDBERG PHOENIXRepresents Kia America, Inc.nstanton@sandbergphoenix.com · (314) 446-4228
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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