Toyota, the world’s biggest automaker, has announced a transmission fault affecting 280,000 vehicles across their pick-up and SUV range. Read on to find out if your vehicle is affected and what you need to do next. Transmission Issue Explained The Japanese automaker has announced that the engine may not disengage fully when the vehicle is […]
Continue reading…The Lemon Law Attorney’s Perspective: Insider Insights and Tips
The California lemon law clearly outlines automakers’ and dealers’ responsibilities to their customers. Unfortunately, these companies routinely refuse to honor these obligations and fight lemon law claims tooth and nail. If you’re going to pursue a claim against an automaker or dealer for a defective vehicle, be prepared for a long fight and take proper […]
Continue reading…Lemon Law and Unusual Cases: Unique Challenges and Outcomes
Lemon law cases in California cover a wide range of vehicles and defects. Even among that wide range, however, certain cases stick out when you’ve spent your career as a California lemon law attorney. The team at The Lemon Firm wanted to shine a spotlight on some of the unusual cases we’ve handled and the […]
Continue reading…Lemon Law and Leased Vehicles: Your Rights and Responsibilities
There are many reasons why people choose to lease a car rather than buy one, from lower payments to getting to use a car without worrying about long-term wear and tear. But leased vehicles are just as prone to manufacturer defects as any other car. Therefore, it’s crucial to understand your consumer rights and responsibilities […]
Continue reading…Lemon Law and Technology: How Modern Cars Impact Lemon Claims
Modern technology has helped make cars safer, but new cars are also more complicated than ever. Cars are now essentially computers on wheels, and digital technologies can malfunction just as easily as any mechanical part. In turn, these new technologies can substantially impact claims under the California lemon law. The California lemon law lawyers at […]
Continue reading…Tesla Faces Challenges Over Faulty 2023 Model S, X, and Y Vehicles
Tesla faces yet another challenge related to its 2023 Model S, X, and Y vehicles as they receive a surge of complaints from disappointed car owners. The complaint appears to be a software issue, as one of the main driving functions has been reported unreliable by some. This could pose major safety concerns and put […]
Continue reading…Kia Have Announced Recall for Sportage and Carnival SUVs
The Korean automaker has announced hundreds of models are subject to recall after faulty wiring harnesses which can cause engine cutouts. The Reason Behind The Recall Kia has issued a recall for its Carnival 2.2-litre diesel model due to a faulty wiring harness. The recall notice reveals that the issue stems from the incorrect manufacturing […]
Continue reading…Steering Defect Affects Over 47,000 Mazda Vehicles During Their Latest Recall
Mazda’s popular large SUV has a risk of steering defects that could cause a crash – the Japanese automaker has announced. Steering Defect Issue – An Overview Mazda announced this recall after discovering that a worm gear in the power steering motor had an increase in friction. This means owners require more effort when they […]
Continue reading…Rear Brake Pad Limited Warranty Extension – All You Need to Know
Volkswagen vehicles are at risk of premature wear on the brake pads on certain models and have updated warranty coverage for affected customers. What Is The Risk of Brake Pad Wear? Brake pads are an essential part of your car’s braking system. They are designed to squeeze against the brake rotors when you press the […]
Continue reading…Hyundai Kona Recall Announcement – Information Owners Need To Know
Hyundai has issued a critical recall affecting 10,984 of its 2024 Kona vehicles with 1.6T-GDI engines, produced between June 19 and Dec. 18, 2023. The recall is due to a potential battery cable issue that could lead to engine compartment fires, posing a serious safety risk. Who’s Affected? If you own a 2024 Hyundai Kona […]
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