Nissan Class Action Lawsuit Claims EBS Braking Defects
By Norman Taylor & Associates
August 25, 2023
Class Action, Nissan
Nissan is facing a class action lawsuit over allegations of a defect in its autonomous forward emergency braking system (EBS). The lawsuit claims that certain Nissan models equipped with the EBS system tend to detect obstacles that aren’t actually there, causing the vehicle to automatically brake without reason. Learn more about the lawsuit, the alleged...read more
Read MoreHow to Avoid Buying a Lemon: 7 Used Car Tips
By Norman Taylor & Associates
August 21, 2023
Lemon Law
Purchasing a used car can be an exciting venture, but it can also become a nightmare if you end up with a lemon. A lemon car is one that comes with undisclosed defects, issues, or damage, leaving you with expensive repair bills and an undrivable vehicle. To protect yourself and your wallet, follow these steps...read more
Read MoreWhat Is a Secret Warranty?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
August 18, 2023
Lemon Law, Warranties
When you buy a car, you expect it to be reliable and free from defects. But what if it’s a lemon? You have legal protection, but it can be complicated. Our experienced California lemon lawyer explains what secret warranties are, how to find them, and how to use them here. What Is a Secret...read more
Read MoreWhich Car Manufacturers Have the Most Recalls?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
August 13, 2023
Recalls
Every year, millions of vehicles are recalled for various issues, ranging from minor defects to serious safety concerns. Recalls are essential to ensuring the safety and well-being of drivers and passengers on the road. Here are the top ten car manufacturers with the highest recall rates in 2022. What Is a Vehicle Recall? Vehicle...read more
Read More5 Most Common Transmission Problems in Lemon Cars
By Norman Taylor & Associates
August 10, 2023
Lemon Law, Transmission Defects
Are you tired of dealing with frustrating vehicle problems that seem to never go away? If you’ve experienced transmission issues with your car, you’re not alone. Our experienced California lemon lawyer breaks down the five most common transmission problems that can occur in lemon cars here. Common Transmission Problems Leaking Transmission Fluids Fluid...read more
Read MoreGMC Acadia Shifter Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
By Norman Taylor & Associates
August 4, 2023
Car News, General Motors
When you own a car, you expect it to function smoothly and efficiently. Unfortunately, many GMC Acadia owners have been plagued by a “Shift to Park” defect that prevents the car from shutting off even when shifted into park. This issue has resulted in a class action lawsuit against General Motors, alleging that the company...read more
Read MoreDoes California Lemon Law Apply to Motorcycles?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
July 25, 2023
Lemon Law, Motorcycles
Are you a motorcycle owner in California? Have you experienced issues with a defective bike? Don’t worry — you have rights! California’s lemon law extends its protection to motorcycles, just like it does for cars and other motor vehicles. This means if you purchased or leased a bike with a significant defect, you may be...read more
Read MoreHow Often Should I Check for Recalls on My Vehicle?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
As a responsible vehicle owner, it’s crucial to stay informed about any potential recalls that may affect the safety and performance of your vehicle. But how often should you check for recalls? Our lead California lemon law lawyer, Norman Taylor, explains how vehicle recalls work and when to check for them here. When Should...read more
Read MoreSubaru Owners Sue Over Defective Infotainment System
By Norman Taylor & Associates
Subaru owners of 2019-2023 models are involved in a class action lawsuit over alleged defects in the Starlink infotainment system. The lawsuit claims that the infotainment system malfunctions, causing the head units to freeze and become unresponsive, resulting in drivers losing access to essential features. Learn more about the lawsuit’s details, the affected Subaru models,...read more
Read MoreWhat Is a Lemon Law Buyback?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
July 1, 2023
Lemon Law
If you’ve ever purchased a new car, you know the excitement of getting behind the wheel of your new ride. Unfortunately, that feeling can quickly turn to frustration when your vehicle turns out to be a lemon – a car with significant defects impairing its use, value, or safety. But did you know if you’ve...read more
Read MoreMazda Valve Stem Seal Lawsuit: Excessive Oil Consumption and Engine Failure
By Norman Taylor & Associates
Mazda Motor of America, Inc, is facing a class action lawsuit over their vehicles’ alleged valve stem seal defects, leading to excessive oil consumption and potential engine failure. Former and current owners or lessees of 2021 Mazda CX-30, CX-5, CX-9, Mazda3, and Mazda6 vehicles are seeking legal recourse for the damages caused by these defects....read more
Read MoreAverage Age of Vehicles on Us Roads Hits Record High
By Norman Taylor & Associates
June 20, 2023
Car News
The average age of vehicles on US roads has reached a new milestone, with cars and light-duty trucks staying in service for an average of 12.5 years. This is an increase of three months compared to the previous year, according to data from S&P Global Mobility. The trend of older vehicles on the road has...read more
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