Nissan Defective Product Class Action
Verified October 23, 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, M.D. Tennessee (No. 3:24-cv-00257).
- March 6, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action has been filed against Nissan North America, Inc., apparently concerning a product defect under contract product liability. The lawsuit alleges that Nissan vehicles may have defects affecting consumers. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet a settlement.
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 Nissan Defective Product Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed March 6, 2024 in the District Court, M.D. Tennessee (No. 3:24-cv-00257).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Nissan Defective Product Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Michael C Iadevaia (Stranch, Jennings & Garvey, PLLC); Mark Greenstone (Greenstone Law APC); James Gerard Stranch , IV (Stranch, Jennings & Garvey, PLLC); Benjamin Newton Donahue (Greenstone Law APC). For Nissan North America, Inc.: E. Paul Cauley , Jr. (Faegre Drinker, Biddle & Reath, LLP (Dallas Office)); Brigid M. Carpenter (Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC (Nash)). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Calvin Wiley
- Fred Balsam
- Walid Antonios
- Lauren Anderson
Defendants
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan North America, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Michael C IadevaiaStranch, Jennings & Garvey, PLLCRepresents Lauren Anderson, Walid Antonios, Fred Balsam, Calvin Wiley12 tracked casesmiadevaia@stranchlaw.com · (615) 254-8801
- Mark GreenstoneGreenstone Law APCRepresents Lauren Anderson, Walid Antonios, Fred Balsam, Calvin Wiley5 tracked casesmgreenstone@greenstonelaw.com · (310) 201-9156
- James Gerard Stranch , IVStranch, Jennings & Garvey, PLLCRepresents Lauren Anderson, Walid Antonios, Fred Balsam, Calvin Wiley97 tracked cases · $23.6M in disclosed settlementsgstranch@stranchlaw.com · (615) 254-8801
- Benjamin Newton DonahueGreenstone Law APCRepresents Lauren Anderson, Walid Antonios, Fred Balsam, Calvin Wileybdonahue@greenstonelaw.com · (207) 233-5085
Counsel for defendants
- E. Paul Cauley , Jr.Faegre Drinker, Biddle & Reath, LLP (Dallas Office)Represents Nissan North America, Inc.paul.cauley@faegredrinker.com · (469) 357-2500
- Brigid M. CarpenterBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC (Nash)Represents Nissan North America, Inc.4 tracked casesbcarpenter@bakerdonelson.com · (615) 726-5600
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
In the news
- Nissan to recall over 168,000 vehicles in USBiztoc.com · July 21, 2026
- Deadline just days away for Canadians to claim part of $1.8M Nissan settlementblogTO · October 18, 2024
- Deadline approaches for Canadians to claim part of $1.8M Nissan settlementblogTO · October 4, 2024
- Canadians can now claim part of $1.8M settlement in Nissan class-action lawsuitDaily Hive · July 11, 2024
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