Settlement Amount:
Repair coverage + reimbursement for documented starter-repair costs + extended warranty
Claim Deadline:
August 18, 2026 (approx.)
Proof Required:
Repair invoices/receipts for out-of-pocket reimbursement claims
Official Settlement Website:
settlement-claims.com/autoidlestop
📄 Full claim guide: Read the complete Honda & Acura Auto Idle Stop settlement breakdown on OpenClassActions.com for eligibility details, payout tiers, and step-by-step filing instructions.
What Is the Case About?
The settlement resolves claims that certain Honda and Acura vehicles with the Auto Idle Stop feature had a starter defect that could prevent the engine from restarting. Honda denies wrongdoing but agreed to settle.
Who Qualifies?
U.S. owners and lessees of the 2015–2020 Acura TLX, 2016–2020 Acura MDX, 2016–2021 Honda Pilot, 2019–2021 Honda Passport, or 2020–2021 Honda Ridgeline equipped with the NP0 engine, nine-speed automatic, and Auto Idle Stop.
How Much Can You Get?
- An amended repair procedure (no symptom verification required)
- Reimbursement for past out-of-pocket starter, relay, valve-adjustment, and towing costs
- An extended warranty (24 months for the 2015 TLX, 18 months for 2016 TLX/MDX/Pilot), applied automatically after the existing coverage period
How to File
Submit a claim form with your repair invoices/receipts at the official settlement site. Repair coverage and the extended warranty require no claim form. Reimbursement claims are due about August 18, 2026 (future out-of-pocket costs within 60 days of the expense).
Key Deadlines
- Final approval granted: May 20, 2026
- Reimbursement claim deadline: about August 18, 2026
Case Details
| Case Name | In re Honda Idle Stop Litigation (Bolooki, et al. v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.) |
| Case Number | 2:22-cv-04252-MCS-SK |
| Court | U.S. District Court, C.D. California |
| Settlement Amount | Repair reimbursement + warranty |
File / Check Official Settlement Site
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By Steve Levine. OpenClassActions.org is a consumer news and information site and is not a class action administrator, class counsel, or a law firm. This page summarizes a public class action settlement and is general information, not legal advice. Deadlines and payment timing may change — always verify details at the official settlement website before filing. Class action claim forms are submitted under penalty of perjury; submit only truthful information.