White Paint Delamination Warranty Extension Dealer Notification
On October 17, 2019, Nissan distributed a dealer announcement notifying dealers of a proposed class action settlement (Nelson v. Nissan North America, Inc., Case No. 3:17-cv-01114 (M.D. Tenn.)), concerning paint peeling on Nissan Rogue vehicles. The announcement provided a copy of notices sent to affected owners.
A court hearing occurred on December 19, 2019 and the proposed settlement was approved by the presiding court for owners of pearl white Nissan Rogues produced between January 11, 2013 and April 23, 2013.
Owners of eligible vehicles will receive a notification of the settlement from the third party settlement administrator indicating their eligibility for the following:
 - Warranty extension of 48 months and unlimited miles to their current 36 month/36,000 mile new vehicle limited warranty for a total of 84 months/unlimited mile warranty coverage for the pearl white paint for delamination
 - The paint warranty extension will allow for a one-time full vehicle repaint (subject to a customer copayment)
 - Eligible owners can also obtain coverage for rental car ($400 max) arising from the repaint
 - Eligibility for Nissan’s Vehicle Purchase Program (A-Plan) until April 30, 2020.
Settlement details for this warranty extension can be found at the following website:
www.vehiclepaintsettlement.com
