Lemon Law Blog

Legally reviewed by: Jessica Anvar Stotz, JD, MBA Ford EcoSport and Focus owners with vehicles equipped with the 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine have voiced persistent concerns about spontaneous engine failures attributed to self-clogging oil systems for several years. Following a thorough investigation, both Ford and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) identified the root cause, […]

Reviewed by: Lemon Law Attorney Jessica Anvar Stotz, JD, MBA The cars we have highlighted in this list are some of the top-rated the industry has to offer in 2024. They are the result of meticulous engineering and design, aimed at providing consumers with vehicles that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also reliable and […]

Legally reviewed by: Jessica Anvar Stotz, JD, MBA A warranty serves as a promise from the manufacturer, ensuring that your vehicle is free from defects and will perform optimally for a certain period of time. It provides peace of mind, knowing that if something goes wrong due to a manufacturing defect, the cost of repairs […]

Legally reviewed by: Jessica Anvar Stotz, JD, MBA A vehicle warranty is not just a promise, but a testament to the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality, durability, and reliability of their vehicles. In this updated 2023-2024 guide, we dive into the specifics of warranties currently offered by Chevrolet. Chevy New Car Warranty: What’s covered? From […]

Legally reviewed by: Jessica Anvar Stotz, JD, MBA Updated on: 1/24/24 Overview of How Long California Lemon Law Cases Can Take Complexity of Case Timeline to Settle Minimal Approximately 2 months to 6 months Moderate Approximately 6 months to 1 year High Approximately 1 year to 2+ years In general, a California Lemon Law case can […]

In the June of 2023, a significant recall was issued by Mercedes-Benz, affecting around 143,000 vehicles. This recall was due to a problem with the fuel pumps, a critical component in the vehicle’s fuel system. Any malfunction in this component can have serious repercussions, affecting the overall performance of the vehicle. In the case of […]

Legally reviewed by: Jessica Anvar Stotz, JD, MBA The world of automotive manufacturing was recently rocked by a scandal involving Cummins Inc., a global power leader that designs, manufacture and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products. The company found itself in the midst of a significant controversy involving the use of defeat devices in over […]

Fiat Chrysler has issued a recall for nearly 165,000 Ram trucks due to a potential issue with the steering column control module. According to Ram’s estimates, about 142,150 trucks are likely to have this defect.  The steering column control module is a critical component of the vehicle’s steering system. It controls various functions, including the […]

Ford has long touted the durability of its vehicles with the slogan “Built Ford Tough,” but how well does this hold up when it comes to their transmission systems? Despite the Ford F-series being a top-selling vehicle in America for four decades, it has faced numerous recalls, complaints, and transmission issues. In the past decade […]

Be Careful Buying or Leasing These 10 Vehicle Brands Every year, over 150,000 auto consumers in California find themselves in possession of vehicles that fail to meet manufacturer standards. Auto defects range from burdensome to hazardous for both the vehicle’s passengers and others on the road. With well over hundreds of thousands of vehicles sold […]