Sanyo Solar Panels Delamination Settlement
Replacement panels or a prorated cash refund for qualifying Sanyo-brand solar panels experiencing delamination
Verified November 15, 2026 against sanyosolarclaims.comAdministrator: Class Litigation Administration Support ServicesFound via classaction.orgHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Where this case stands
Accepting claims until December 31, 2029
The final approval hearing is set for July 8, 2021. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
Pending in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (No. 2:19-CV-16623).
- July 8, 2021Final approval hearing
The court hears any objections and decides whether to approve the settlement.
- December 31, 2029 · upcomingClaim deadline
Claims had to be submitted by this date.
What happened
The lawsuit claimed certain Sanyo-brand solar panels delaminate over time, which may cause power loss. Defendants denied the claims and any wrongdoing but agreed to settle. The settlement provides eligible class members with replacement panels or prorated cash refunds for qualifying damage.
Do you qualify?
Persons who purchased and installed Sanyo-brand solar panels from model series HIP-xxxBA2, BA3, and BA5 for residential use, or purchased residential property with such panels installed. Panels from other series such as HIP-xxxDA3 and HIP-xxxBA19 are not included.
What the settlement pays
Replacement panels or a prorated cash refund for qualifying Sanyo-brand solar panels experiencing delamination
How to file
Download the Claim Form from the settlement website, complete it, and email it with photographs and proof of ownership to sanyosolarclaims@4class.com or mail it to the Claims Administrator. Claims must be submitted by the earlier of 20 years from original purchase date or December 31, 2029.
Common questions
- How much does the Sanyo Solar Panels Delamination Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Replacement panels or a prorated cash refund for qualifying Sanyo-brand solar panels experiencing delamination.Why settlement checks are smaller than the headline number →
- What is the claim deadline for the Sanyo Solar Panels Delamination Settlement?
- December 31, 2029. Claims are filed free at sanyosolarclaims.com.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Do I need proof of purchase for the Sanyo Solar Panels Delamination Settlement?
- Yes. This settlement asks for documentation with the claim; sanyosolarclaims.com lists what is accepted.
- What is the status of the Sanyo Solar Panels Delamination Settlement?
- Accepting claims until December 31, 2029. The final approval hearing is set for July 8, 2021. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
- How long until I get paid from the Sanyo Solar Panels Delamination Settlement?
- Not before the final approval hearing on July 8, 2021; payments usually follow within three to twelve months of approval.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Is the Sanyo Solar Panels Delamination Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Class Litigation Administration Support Services is the court-appointed administrator. Claims are filed only at sanyosolarclaims.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →
- What happens if I do nothing?
- You receive no payment and, in most class actions, give up the right to sue Sanyo Energy (U.S.A.) Corporation, Sanyo North America Corporation, Panasonic Corporation of North America separately over these claims.Opting out, objecting, or doing nothing →
Guides:How to tell if you qualifyHow to file a claim, and how long payment takesIs this settlement notice real, or a scam?
Summarised from public settlement documents; confirm terms on the official settlement website. ClaimWatch is not a law firm, and filing a claim is free.
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