Does California’s Lemon Law Apply to Used Cars?
California’s Lemon Law is a consumer protection statute that provides recourse for buyers of new and used vehicles that develop significant defects or issues. While many people associate Lemon Laws with brand-new cars, there’s often confusion about whether these laws apply to used vehicles. In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll explore whether California’s Lemon Law […]
Should I exercise my option to opt out of a class action lawsuit involving lemon law?
Unsure about exercising your option to opt out of a lemon law class action lawsuit? Review these factors to consider when deciding whether to participate or pursue an individual claim.
Are the dealership and manufacturer required to offer a rental car for a vehicle being repaired under warranty?
Discover your rights as a vehicle owner when it comes to warranty repairs. Find out whether dealerships and manufacturers are legally obligated to offer a rental car during the repair process.
Top 10 Car Brands with the Most Recalls in 2023
Car recalls are an unavoidable aspect of the automotive industry. Each year, issues arise in vehicles, spanning both older and newer models. It’s crucial to recognize that no automaker is infallible. Even with stringent quality assurance processes in place, errors can occur in the manufacturing process. As California lemon law attorneys, we can field inquiries […]
Ford Faces NHTSA Probe Over Mach-E Batery Issues
Ford is under scrutiny from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) following reports that a Mach-E recall repair failed to address critical battery problems. The affected electric vehicles (EVs) exhibited faulty battery contacts, resulting in hazardous loss of control incidents for drivers. Despite Ford’s initial recall in June 2022 to address the issue, the […]
General Motors (GM) Recalls Over 8,400 Vehicles for Transmission Issues
General Motors (GM) has issued a recall affecting more than 8,400 newly purchased vehicles due to transmission problems that could result in unintended movement while parked. The recall involves faulty sun gears within the transmission system, impacting five flagship models: 1. 2022-2023 Cadillac XT5s 2. 2023 Cadillac XT6 3. 2023 Chevrolet Blazer 4. 2023 Chevrolet […]
NHTSA Investigation into Tesla Steering Rack Issues
Tesla is facing a new investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) into potential steering rack defects in its 2025 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. A spike in owner reports sparked this probe, describing sudden loss of steering control or reduced power steering while driving. Initial findings from early 2025 revealed thousands […]
NHTSA Investigation into 2025 Ford Expeditions
The NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) closed its investigation in mid-2025 into unintended seat-belt pretensioner deployments in certain Ford Explorers and Lincoln Navigators, model years 2018–2020. Ford’s recent recall and follow‑up efforts aim to safeguard drivers and riders. What’s Happening Dealer actions: Inspect date codes on seat‑belt retractors. If they fall within the suspect […]
Ford Issues Recall for Seatbelt Defects in Expedition and Navigator SUVs
Ford SUV Recall 2025: Seatbelt Defect Affects Thousands of Vehicles Ford has announced a recall in 2025 impacting more than 80,000 SUVs, specifically the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. The issue centers on defective seat belt pre-tensioners in the front seats, which may lock unexpectedly. This malfunction increases the risk of injury during a crash […]
GM Truck Recall: Safety Risks and Lemon Law Considerations
General Motors (GM) has announced a recall affecting over 820,000 trucks, raising concerns among truck owners regarding a significant fault in the tailgate mechanism. This recall affects Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500s, as well as GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500s, from model years 2020 to 2025. General Motors recalled over 132,000 heavy-duty 2024 Chevrolet Silverado […]
