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PLEASE NOTE: Used vehicle purchases are no longer covered by the California Lemon Law, unless purchased as a manufacture's Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicle. These CPO vehicles must be 2021 and newer.

PLEASE NOTE: Used vehicle purchases are no longer covered by the California Lemon Law, unless purchased as a manufacture's Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicle. These CPO vehicles must be 2021 and newer.

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How Do I Know If My Car Is Still Under Warranty?

Knowing your warranty status can save you a lot of headaches and money down the road. In this guide, we’ll show you how to check your warranty, what to do if it’s expired, and what steps to take if you think your car might be a lemon. Key Takeaways:    What Is a Car Warranty?......

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Does Lemon Law Apply to Vehicles Purchased in Other States?

With the high costs of buying, insuring, and maintaining a new car, consumers are always looking for ways to save money by buying vehicles out of state to avoid sales tax. However, if you end up with a defective car, your options for getting compensation might be limited. So, does the Lemon Law apply to......

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What Types of Problems Aren’t Covered By the Lemon Law?

California’s Lemon Law helps protect buyers from ongoing car problems, but it doesn’t cover everything. Our experienced lemon law attorney explains which defects are covered, and which ones aren’t. Key Takeaways:    What Is a Vehicle Defect? For a car to be considered a lemon under California’s Lemon Law, it must have been sold with......

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Is the Lemon Law Limited by Mileage?

In California, you’re protected by the state’s lemon law as soon as you lease or buy a new car; this means your vehicle is expected to be problem-free, safe, and not put you or your passengers in any danger. However, if it turns out you were sold a defective car, you could be entitled to......

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Jeep Wrangler Owners File Class Action Over Fire Risk

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Stellantis are facing a class action lawsuit over alleged defects in certain Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models. The lawsuit claims that these defects can cause the vehicles to catch fire, even when the cars are turned off. Learn more about the lawsuit and what it means for Jeep drivers below!......

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Can You Return a Car to a Dealership?

Buying a car is a big decision, but what if you regret it afterward? Many buyers wonder if they can return a vehicle to the dealership, but the answer depends on state laws and dealership policies. In this post, we break down your options in California. Learn more below! Key Takeaways:   Can You Return......

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How Long Should I Keep Vehicle Records?

You’ve likely been taught to keep records like receipts, identification, pay stubs, medical bills, and financial statements. However, one important type of document that many people overlook is the car maintenance log.  The value of these logs shouldn’t be understated. In fact, keeping track of all your car’s repairs and maintenance checks can help save......

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Are Lemon Law Settlements Taxable in California?

If you’ve just wrapped up a lemon law settlement, you might be wondering: Are these settlements taxable in California? It’s a good question, and an important one, because taxes can make a big difference in your finances. Here’s what you need to know! Key Takeaways:   What Is the Lemon Law in California? The California......

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Why You Should Check Your New Car for Damage

Buying a brand-new car is exciting; you can already picture yourself driving it off the lot, shiny and perfect. But here’s the thing: even new cars sometimes have hidden issues. That’s why it’s a good idea to thoroughly check the vehicle before making it official. A quick inspection now can save you a lot of......

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Lemon Law News

  •   April 7, 2026

    How Does Mandatory Mediation Apply to California Lemon Law Cases?

    California’s Lemon Law has changed quite a bit in the last few years. Depending on the manufacturer involved, consumer...
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  •   March 31, 2026

    Toyota Recalls Over 144,000 Lexus Vehicles Over Backup Camera Issue

    Toyota has announced a new safety recall involving more than 144,000 Lexus vehicles in the United States due to a backup...
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  •   February 8, 2026

    Is My Car a Lemon If It Was Recalled?

    If your car was recalled, you might be wondering whether that automatically qualifies it as a lemon under California law...
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  •   January 28, 2026

    Federal Investigators Reopen Jeep Grand Cherokee Coil Spring Recall

    Federal safety investigators are taking another look at a recall involving Jeep Grand Cherokee rear coil springs. The Na...
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  •   November 13, 2025

    U.S. Investigates Tesla’s Autopilot After Reports of Traffic Violations and Crashes

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a broad investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot a...
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