Tahoe, Escalade, Yukon Engine Issues Spark Class Action Investigation
According to a recent class action investigation, drivers of 2019-2024 Chevrolet Tahoes, Cadillac Escalades, and GMC Yukons have reported sudden and catastrophic engine failures. Learn more about this 6.2-liter engine defect and how to protect yourself below. Key Takeaways: What Is the Class Action Investigation For? An ongoing investigation revealed that certain GM vehicles......
Read MoreWhat Is the California Lemon Law Presumption?
When you invest your hard-earned money into a new vehicle, the last thing you expect is to be stuck with a defective one — a “lemon” — that constantly needs repairs. Fortunately, California’s lemon laws protect consumers in these situations. A key part of these laws is the “lemon law presumption,” which can make seeking......
Read MoreHow Much Does a Lemon Law Attorney Cost?
Buying a new car is a big investment, and dealing with persistent issues can be incredibly frustrating. If you think you have a “lemon” — a vehicle that keeps failing despite multiple repairs — you might wonder, “Isn’t hiring a lemon law attorney expensive?” Surprisingly, in California, it doesn’t have to be. The state’s lemon......
Read MoreWhat Makes a Car Reliable?
Reliability is one of the most important qualities in a car. No one wants a vehicle that constantly breaks down and needs costly repairs. But, with so many options on the market, how can you find the most dependable models? Whether you’re shopping for a new car or simply want to understand what makes a......
Read MoreHow Do Hybrid Cars Work?
Hybrid cars are a popular choice for eco-conscious drivers concerned about environmental impact and fuel efficiency. But how exactly do they work? Our experienced attorney explains the technology behind hybrid cars and whether California’s lemon law applies to them here. Key Takeaways: What Is a Hybrid Car? A hybrid car has a unique powertrain......
Read MoreNHTSA Launches Ford Investigation Over Fuel Leak Risks
The National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA) has launched a federal investigation into potential issues with certain Ford Super Duty trucks. This probe focuses on the 2015-2021 model years of the F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks equipped with 6.7-liter diesel engines. Learn more about what the NHTSA’s investigation entails below. Key Takeaways: ......
Read MoreAre Tech Cars More Prone to Recurring Issues?
We’ve come a long way when it comes to car safety technology. From airbags to antilock brakes, more features can help drivers avoid accidents. However, with the competition for manufacturers to build bigger, better cars with new technology, can this pose a reliability risk? While the answer may not be black and white, here’s what......
Read MorePros and Cons of Electric Cars
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is in full swing, with more models available each year. As interest in electric cars grows, it’s important to understand the nuances and tradeoffs involved. This guide will cover the pros and cons of EVs to help you decide if one is right for you. Key Takeaways: How Do......
Read MoreManufacturer Defect vs. Owner Negligence
Imagine this scenario: One day, your car is running better than ever, and the next, you’re stranded on the side of the road, waiting for roadside assistance. When you finally get your vehicle to the shop, you find out that a vital part of the engine is malfunctioning – again. You suspect a manufacturer defect......
Read MoreUS Probes Ford’s BlueCruise System Following Fatal Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an official investigation into Ford’s advanced assistance system, BlueCruise, after it was linked to multiple fatal crashes involving the company’s Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles. Key Takeaways: What Prompted This NHTSA Investigation? The NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has zeroed in on two separate incidents......
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