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Apple

Apple agreed to pay $35 million to settle claims about defective audio chips in iPhone 7 and 7 Plus devices causing audio problems.

ClosedUnited States-wideClaim status: Closed on June 3, 2024Payout: $349No longer claimable

About this settlement

Settlement for defective audio chips in iPhone 7 and 7 Plus causing audio issues reported by users.

This settlement resolves claims that Apple iPhone 7 and 7 Plus devices had defective audio chips causing audio problems. Eligible owners who reported issues and may have paid for repairs can claim compensation.

Who qualifies

  • Consumers who owned an iPhone 7 or 7 Plus between Sept. 16, 2016 and Jan. 3, 2023.
  • Reported audio problems to Apple during that period.
  • May or may not have paid out of pocket for audio repairs.

$349

Claim status: Closed on June 3, 2024

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