Bestway Above-Ground Pools Litigation
Checked October 15, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
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If you purchased a Bestway above-ground pool between 2008 and 2024 that is 48 inches or taller with compression straps running on the outside of the vertical support legs, you may be entitled to benefits from a class action Settlement. You can receive a payment of 10% of the purchase price if you have proof of purchase, or a flat $40 if you do not.
Who qualifies
- Anywhere in the United States.
- Products: Bestway-branded pool 48 inches in height or taller with compression straps located outside of the support poles, Power Steel, Steel Pro, Coleman Power Steel.
“You are part of the Settlement Class if you are a person in the United States, its territories, and/or the District of Columbia who purchased for personal use and not for resale, a Bestway-branded pool 48 inches in height or taller (including Power Steel, Steel Pro and Coleman Power Steel models) with compression stra…”From the court-approved notice
What you can get
Cash payment with proof of purchase
ten percent (10%) of either: (i) the actual price paid
Proof: Valid Proof of Purchase (e.g., receipt)
Cash payment without proof of purchase
$40.00
Proof: None
What proof means here: Valid Proof of Purchase (e.g., receipt)
These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.
How to file
- 1. Check that the class description above fits you.
- 2. File on the official claim form by October 30, 2026. It usually takes a few minutes.
Key dates
When settlements pay, and what can delay it.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (case 1:25-cv-09570), run by Bestway Settlement Administrator. The official site is poolsettlementbw.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
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ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.