$7.65M NIBCO PEX Leaky Pipes Class Action Settlement

Adobe Stock | Published: October 27, 2024

Claim Form Deadline: May 16, 2025

Payout: 75% of Damages

Proof required: Yes

What's the $7.65M Nibco PEX Lawsuit About?

Nibco, Inc. has settled a $7,650,000 class action lawsuit after allegations that Nibco's PEX 1006 Tubing, F1807 Fittings, and stainless steel Clamps were defective and prone to leaks, causing water damage in residential structures.

Who is Nibco, Inc?

Nibco is a company that produces widely used pipes, fittings and valves. NIBCO PEX refers to a type of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) tubing manufactured by NIBCO Inc. for use in plumbing and radiant heating applications. Nibco manufactures several types of PEX products:

Tubing: PEX tubing for potable water and radiant heating applications, including NEXT-Pure Tubing and DURA-PEX Tubing.
Fittings: ASTM F1807 yellow brass fittings for use with PEX tubing.
Clamps: Stainless steel clamps for securing PEX connections

What is the Total Settlement Amount?

The total Nibco PEX settlement amount is $7,650,000.00. This fund will be used to reimburse eligible claimants for unreimbursed costs related to repairs and damages resulting from qualifying leaks and to pay for re-plumb remedies for those who qualify due to multiple qualifying leaks.

How Do I Qualify For a Payout?

In order to potentially qualify for a payout from the $7,650,000 Nibco PEX class action settlement you must have owned or occupied a residential structure in specific cities in Alabama and Texas that contains or contained NIBCO's PEX 1006 Tubing, F1807 Fittings, and/or stainless steel Clamps and have experienced at least one qualifying leak that resulted in a physical escape of water causing damage.

Which Products May Qualify for the NIBCO PEX Settlement?

The PEX settlement may cover three main categories of NIBCO products used in residential or commercial structures between January 1, 2005, and the present:

PEX Tubing
• Manufactured using NIBCO's 1006 formulation
• Includes NIBCO NEXT-Pure, DURA-PEX, and NIBCO PEX brands
• Production ceased in 2012

Yellow Brass Fittings
• ASTM F1807 compliant
• Designed for PEX applications
• Majority manufactured by end of 2012, production stopped in 2015

Stainless Steel Clamps
• Designed for PEX applications
• Majority manufactured by end of 2012, production stopped in 2015

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How Much Can I Get Paid?

You may be able to receive up to 75% of reasonably proven property damage for past and future property damage claims, and up to $722.50 per plumbing fixture for re-plumb claims.

How Do I File a Claim?

To file a claim, you must complete and submit a valid and timely claim form online, by email, or by U.S. Mail by the final claim form deadline of May 16, 2025.

Do I Need Proof to File a Claim?

Yes, you need to provide proof to file a claim. This includes documentation that reasonably proves the property damage and the costs incurred for repairs and damages resulting from qualifying leaks. The claim form requires detailed information about the leak, the damage, and the costs, along with supporting documentation.

Claim Form Website: AlabamaTexasPEXsettlement.com

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Filing Class Action Settlement Claims

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