Interesting. I've used NAPA's house brand motor oils quite a lot. Not their hydraulic fluid though.
On Wed, Nov 2, 2022, at 15:49, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/consumer-products/household/napa-warren-carquest-coastal-lubriguard-tractor-hydraulic-fluid-10-85m-class-action-settlement/ > > "Genuine Parts Co. and Warren Oil agreed to pay $10.85 million to > resolve claims their tractor hydraulic fluid sold under brands such as > Napa and Coastal doesn't meet required specifications. > > The settlement benefits consumers who purchased NAPA Quality Tractor > Hydraulic & Transmission Fluid, Warren 303 Tractor Fluid, Carquest 303 > Tractor Hydraulic Fluid, Coastal 303 Tractor Fluid or Lubriguard Tractor > Hydraulic and Transmission Oil since July 26, 2014. > > Warren Oil sells hydraulic fluid to protect tractor engines from rust, > oxidation and other problems. Similar products are sold under NAPA, > Carquest, Coastal and Lubriguard brands. > > However, according to a class action lawsuit, the 303 tractor hydraulic > transmission fluid products do not meet any original equipment > manufacturer (OEM) specifications. As a result, the products can > allegedly cause damage to tractors and other equipment. " > > More at link. > > Payment: > > "Purchase payments are based on the number of products class members > purchased and the total amount they paid. Specifically, class members > can receive $25 for each five-gallon bucket, $10 for each two-gallon > jug, $5 for each one-gallon jug and $100 for each 55-gallon drum. > > Individual payments are capped at $200 unless class members can provide > proof of purchases over $200. > > Class members can also receive a payment for any repairs, parts or > damage that resulted from the hydraulic fluid. > > Damage covered by the settlement includes scratching, corrosive wear, > rippling, ridging, pitting, spalling and scoring of the gears and metal > components, seal damage, spiral gear damage, metal abrasion, corrosion, > surface wear, clutch wear and breakage, wet brake damage, pump failure, > leakage, and damage from deposits, sludging and thickening affecting > seals, pumps, filters, gears and other parts. Repair payments are capped > at $5,000 unless class members can provide documentation of repairs over > $5,000." > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com