Hyundai is facing legal action over a dangerous ABS fault that can lead to engine fires — even when the car is turned off. The Hyundai ABS class action is underway, and it’s pushing for answers, accountability, and compensation for affected owners.
A class action has been launched, but there’s a big problem: no one’s collecting the evidence needed. That’s where we come in.
Handle My Complaint is helping to drive the class action forward by collecting and securely storing evidence from affected owners. Your documentation could be the key to a stronger case — and a faster payout.
Don’t wait. Upload your evidence now and help push for the compensation you deserve.
What is the Hyundai ABS Class Action about
Hyundai is facing legal action over a dangerous ABS fault that can lead to engine fires — even when the car is turned off. The Hyundai ABS class action is underway, and it’s pushing for answers, accountability, and compensation for affected owners.
A class action has been launched, but there’s a big problem: no one’s collecting the evidence needed. That’s where we come in.
Handle My Complaint is helping to drive the class action forward by collecting and securely storing evidence from affected owners. Your documentation could be the key to a stronger case — and a faster payout.
Don’t wait. Upload your evidence now and help push for the compensation you deserve.
What is happening
Delays and silence
Many affected owners have reported delays and lack of updates on the class action's progress.
Lack of evidence collection
No one is collecting evidence from class members — evidence that's critical for a successful outcome.
Let’s fight back — together!
You can help speed things up and push for a stronger outcome.
Submit your evidence now to keep it safe, support the case, and protect your right to compensation when a settlement is reached.
Are you eligible?
You may be eligible if you bought, leased, hired, or received through an exchange any of the affected vehicles by the dates shown below:
Note: For the complete list of affected models, check here.
Are you eligible?
You may be eligible if you bought, leased, hired, or received through an exchange any of the affected vehicles by the dates shown below:
Note: For the complete list of affected models, check here.
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Why your evidence matters
Your experience is powerful. The proof you have can help strengthen the case for thousands of Hyundai owners and protect your right to compensation if the class action leads to a settlement.
Shows real impact
Courts rely on real data. Your evidence proves how widespread this issue is.
Supports your claim
Your own documents can directly support your eligibility for a payout.
Strengthens the class action
More evidence collected can lead to faster legal decisions and better outcomes.
If you’re part of the class action, your experience can help build a clearer picture of the problem. Here’s what you can provide:
Proof of car ownership – Purchase invoice, rego papers, or any document confirming you own or owned an affected vehicle.
Repair records – Service logbook, invoices, or receipts showing work done due to ABS issues.
Vehicle diagnostic reports and expert assessments – Mechanic or diagnostic reports confirming ABS faults, error codes, or safety impacts.
Correspondence with Hyundai or dealerships – Emails, chats, or call logs discussing the issue or repairs.
Invoices – Invoices or receipts for costs you've incurred due to the defect, such as higher insurance premiums or alternative transport.
Fire or damage reports – If your vehicle was damaged or caught fire, include insurance claims, police reports, and photos to support your claim.
Photos, videos, and audio files – Any visual or audio evidence showing ABS-related issues, such as warning lights, fire damage, or unusual vehicle behaviour.
How to submit your evidence
Submitting evidence is quick and easy. Just follow these steps to upload your files and support your claim.
Don’t miss your chance for a payout — secure your evidence today
Hyundai shouldn’t get away with faulty ABS. You paid for a safe, reliable car — not a fire risk. Upload your evidence now to help strengthen the class action and claim the compensation you deserve.
Don’t miss your chance for a payout — secure your evidence today
Hyundai shouldn’t get away with faulty ABS. You paid for a safe, reliable car — not a fire risk. Upload your evidence now to help strengthen the class action and claim the compensation you deserve.
Is this the official class action registration page?
No, this is not the official class action registration page. The official page can be found here. Handle My Complaint supports the class action by gathering evidence to help strengthen the case.
Am I eligible to register?
If you currently or previously owned or leased a Hyundai with ABS issues, you may be eligible — even if you've since sold the vehicle. Check the official class action page for eligibility details.
Does submitting evidence guarantee compensation?
No, compensation isn’t guaranteed. But providing evidence ensures your experience is considered and strengthens your eligibility if the class action is successful.
Does it cost anything to register and submit evidence?
No, registering and submitting evidence is completely free. If any legal costs arise later, we will keep you informed.
How can I register and/or submit my evidence?
You can find detailed instructions above. If you encounter issues while registering or submitting evidence, contact us at [email protected].
What should I do after registering and submitting my evidence?
No further action is needed unless we request more information, so be sure to check your email for updates.
Can I register and submit evidence even if I no longer own my Hyundai?
Yes, former owners can still submit evidence and join the class action, even if the vehicle was sold, written off, or repaired. Your evidence still matters and helps strengthen the case.
How long will this process take?
Legal proceedings can take time, but we’ll provide regular updates as the case progresses.
What happens if the class action is successful?
If the case succeeds, affected owners could be compensated. Your registration and evidence ensures you're included if proof is required for any payout.
Can Handle My Complaint help me with other issues?
Yes, we specialise in assisting consumers with a wide range of complaints. Lodge your complaint with us here.
Hyundai ABS Class Action FAQs
Is this the official class action registration page?
No, this is not the official class action registration page. The official page can be found here. Handle My Complaint supports the class action by gathering evidence to help strengthen the case.
Am I eligible to register?
If you currently or previously owned or leased a Hyundai with ABS issues, you may be eligible — even if you've since sold the vehicle. Check the official class action page for eligibility details.
Does submitting evidence guarantee compensation?
No, compensation isn’t guaranteed. But providing evidence ensures your experience is considered and strengthens your eligibility if the class action is successful.
Does it cost anything to register and submit evidence?
No, registering and submitting evidence is completely free. If any legal costs arise later, we will keep you informed.
How can I register and/or submit my evidence?
You can find detailed instructions above. If you encounter issues while registering or submitting evidence, contact us at [email protected].
What should I do after registering and submitting my evidence?
No further action is needed unless we request more information, so be sure to check your email for updates.
Can I register and submit evidence even if I no longer own my Hyundai?
Yes, former owners can still submit evidence and join the class action, even if the vehicle was sold, written off, or repaired. Your evidence still matters and helps strengthen the case.
How long will this process take?
Legal proceedings can take time, but we’ll provide regular updates as the case progresses.
What happens if the class action is successful?
If the case succeeds, affected owners could be compensated. Your registration and evidence ensures you're included if proof is required for any payout.
Can Handle My Complaint help me with other issues?
Yes, we specialise in assisting consumers with a wide range of complaints. Lodge your complaint with us here.
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Hyundai and Kia are facing two class action lawsuits in Australia over allegations that the car manufacturers sold cars with potentially faulty engines that breached Australian consumer law. The lawsuits come after a series of recalls and safety concerns in Australia over the past few years.
On 15 February 2023, law firm Johnson Winter Slattery filed lawsuits against Hyundai and Kia, claiming that vehicles sold since 2011 were fitted with defective engines that violate Australian consumer law.
The fire was swift and silent. Anne-Maree Johnston still can’t believe how close she came to losing everything when her Hyundai caught fire in her garage without warning.