KYB Americas
KYB Americas Data Breach Class Action Settlement
Last reviewed Jun 18, 2026 · details verified against the official settlement notice.
Who qualifies?
People notified that their personal information was potentially accessed in the February 2025 KYB Americas data security incident. Filing a Claim Form (with the notice ID / details) is the only way to receive benefits.
- Were notified your information may have been accessed in the Feb 2025 KYB Americas incident
- Submit a valid Claim Form by the deadline — it's the only way to receive benefits
- Documentation required to substantiate documented out-of-pocket losses
What is this settlement about?
A settlement was reached in Johnson et al. v. KYB Americas Corporation (Indiana Commercial Court, Marion County Superior Court) over a targeted data security incident on KYB's computer systems in February 2025, in which files containing personal information were potentially accessed. KYB denies wrongdoing and the court has not decided who is right; the parties settled to avoid the costs, risks, and uncertainty of continued litigation.
Who's excluded: The only way to get paid is to file a valid, timely Claim Form. If you do nothing you get no benefit and release your claims. Opt out by July 27, 2026 to keep the right to sue.
How much can you get?
Documented out-of-pocket losses — up to ~$5,400
Reimbursement for documented losses traceable to the breach, including up to $5,000 for extraordinary (identity-theft/fraud) losses incurred from February 11, 2025. See the official site for the full benefit options (and any credit monitoring) and required documentation.
How to file your claim
- 1Open the official claim form at kybdatasettlement.com (or request a paper form from the administrator).
- 2Complete the Claim Form and attach documentation for any out-of-pocket losses.
- 3Submit online or by mail by August 26, 2026.
Important dates
- Opt-out / objection deadlineJuly 27, 2026
- Claim form deadlineAugust 26, 2026
- Final approval hearingSeptember 25, 2026
When will payments be made?
Payments are made only after the court grants final approval at the September 25, 2026 hearing and any appeals are resolved.
Frequently asked questions
Who qualifies for the KYB Americas settlement?+
People notified that their personal information was potentially accessed in the February 2025 KYB Americas Corporation data security incident.
How much can I get?+
Reimbursement for documented out-of-pocket losses traceable to the breach, including up to $5,000 for extraordinary identity-theft losses. Check the official site for all benefit options and documentation rules.
How do I file?+
Submit a Claim Form at kybdatasettlement.com (or by mail) by August 26, 2026 — filing is the only way to receive benefits.
Is the KYB Americas settlement legit?+
Yes. This is a real, court-authorized class action settlement (Johnson et al. v. KYB Americas Corporation), administered by Simpluris. ClaimSensor links only to the official settlement website and verifies every listing against the official administrator — we never collect your claim or charge a fee.
Official sources
- Official settlement website & claim form
- Administrator: Simpluris
- Case: Johnson et al. v. KYB Americas Corporation · No. 49D01-2508-CE-038312 · Indiana Commercial Court, Marion County Superior Court
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