Shah v. Mazda Motor of America Class Action
Verified September 18, 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, N.D. California (No. 4:26-cv-08744).
- August 21, 2026Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action lawsuit was filed against Mazda Motor of America, Inc. in the Northern District of California. Without access to the complaint details, the nature and specific allegations cannot be determined from the available docket information, though the case appears to involve consumer claims typical of automotive litigation.
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 Shah v. Mazda Motor of America Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed August 21, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 4:26-cv-08744).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Shah v. Mazda Motor of America Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Seth Adam Safier (Gutride Safier LLP); Todd M. Kennedy (Gutride Safier LLP); Marie Ann McCrary (Gutride Safier LLP). For Mazda Motor of America, Inc.: Sam Hyams-Millard (Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP); Anne-Marie D. Dao (Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP); Wynter L. Deagle (Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Brian Heinz
- Vishal Shah
Defendants
- Mazda Motor of America, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Seth Adam SafierGutride Safier LLPRepresents Vishal Shah, Brian Heinz59 tracked casesseth@gutridesafier.com · (415) 639-9090
- Todd M. KennedyGutride Safier LLPRepresents Vishal Shah, Brian Heinz37 tracked casestodd@gutridesafier.com · (415) 271-6469
- Marie Ann McCraryGutride Safier LLPRepresents Vishal Shah, Brian Heinz55 tracked casesmarie@gutridesafier.com · (415) 639-9090
Counsel for defendants
- Sam Hyams-MillardSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPRepresents Mazda Motor of America, Inc.3 tracked casesshyams-millard@sheppardmullin.com · (415) 434-9100
- Anne-Marie D. DaoSheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLPRepresents Mazda Motor of America, Inc.12 tracked casesadao@sheppard.com · (858) 720-8900
- Wynter L. DeagleSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPRepresents Mazda Motor of America, Inc.14 tracked caseswdeagle@sheppard.com · (858) 720-8947
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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