What Are California’s Airbag Warranty Laws?
Airbags are one of the most important safety features in modern vehicles. They provide protection by inflating and cushioning a vehicle occupant in the event of an accident, ultimately reducing the risk of severe injury or death. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, front airbags reduce driver fatalities by 29% and front-seat passenger......
Read MoreHyundai and Kia Recall 570,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
Hyundai and Kia have issued a recall for 570,000 vehicles due to a potential fire risk. The issue stems from tow hitch wiring harnesses with modules purchased through Hyundai or other authorized retailers. A circuit board in the module could be susceptible to water, which can cause an electric short and result in fire. Here’s......
Read MoreTesla Model S and Model X Suspension Defect Class Action Lawsuit Filed in California
A recent class action lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California alleges Tesla sold Model S and Model X vehicles with a suspension defect. Plaintiffs claim that the Tesla vehicles at issue have one or more defects in their suspension system that cause the “front and rear control arm assembly components to prematurely loosen,......
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Common Hyundai Dual-Clutch Transmission Problems?
Hyundai is a brand known for producing cars with advanced technology. One of their most innovative features is the dual-clutch transmission (DCT), which, as the name suggests, uses two clutches to shift gears. Unlike traditional automatic transmissions, DCTs allow users to pre-select gears, providing smoother and faster shifts. However, in recent years, Hyundai has faced......
Read MoreChevrolet Recalls Over 50,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
In August 2021, GM announced a third recall of the Bolt EV, covering over 141,000 vehicles due to a potential fire risk. The company urged owners to park outside and not leave their cars charging overnight. The recall affects Bolt EV vehicles manufactured between 2017 and 2022 and 2022 Bolt EUV models. According to GM,......
Read MoreIs Your New Motorhome a Lemon?
Purchasing a motorhome likely means the start of new adventures for you and your family. However, nothing puts a damper on road trips, like recurring problems that affect the safety or functionality of your new RV. If you’re in this situation, know you might have legal grounds to file a lemon law claim for a......
Read MoreMercedes-Benz Recalls 28,000 Vehicles for Risk of Fire
Mercedes-Benz recalled almost 28,000 vehicles in January 2023 for risk of fire. The German automaker stated that a wiring defect could short-circuit the electrical system, leading to increased fire risk if the ignition is turned off for long periods. Here’s what you should know: According to Mercedes-Benz, numerous claims tie back to this issue, some......
Read MoreHonda CRV Class Action Lawsuit over Drained Battery
Everyone wants a vehicle they can count on, and Honda is a brand known for reliability. However, a 2021 class action lawsuit against Honda alleges that the auto manufacturer sold more than two million vehicles with a defect that causes cars to stop while driving, stall, or not turn on. Do you feel stuck driving......
Read MoreAre You Having Issues With Your Lexus or Toyota A/C?
Toyota and Lexus are known for high-quality, reliable vehicles. That’s why it might come as a surprise when recurring air conditioning issues require multiple visits to the dealership or mechanic. While lemon laws mainly apply to malfunctions that affect a vehicle’s safety or use, the good news is sometimes they also cover A/C and heater......
Read MoreCan Squeaky Brakes Warrant a Lemon Law Claim?
There’s nothing more distracting than when you’re heading to work, and your car’s brakes start squeaking. However, this isn’t an issue you should take lightly. Squeaky brakes can indicate a more severe problem that could affect the safety or use of your vehicle. Find out if squeaky brakes can warrant a lemon law claim here.......
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