Where Should I Take My Car for Repairs If I Suspect It Is a Lemon?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
November 16, 2022
Lemon Law
Seeking repairs is a crucial part of lemon law claims. Given how important maintenance is in this process, where should you take a car for repairs if you suspect it’s a lemon? The best place to take a suspected lemon for repairs is a manufacturer’s dealership. Here at Norman Taylor & Associates, we’ve handled over...read more
Read MoreVehicle Problems Not Covered Under Lemon Law
By Norman Taylor & Associates
November 15, 2022
Lemon Law
California lemon law offers consumers protection against persistent problems after the purchase of a vehicle. While many vehicle defects are covered under lemon law, there are still a few exceptions. Vehicle problems that are not covered under lemon law include: Our experienced lemon law attorney breaks down the types of defects that aren’t covered under...read more
Read MoreChevy, GM 10-Speed Transmission Problems: What You Need to Know
By Norman Taylor & Associates
November 10, 2022
Chevrolet, General Motors, Transmission Defects
Some of Chevy’s most popular vehicles are experiencing issues with their 10-speed transmissions. Affected cars include the brand new GMC Sierra, Chevy Suburban, Cadillac Escalade, and Chevy Silverado (though the full list is much more extensive, as seen below). Do you own a GM or Chevy vehicle that’s experienced transmission problems? If so, you might...read more
Read MoreFord’s 10-Speed Transmission Problems
By Norman Taylor & Associates
Ford’s new 10-speed transmission doesn’t seem to be living up to its promises. Drivers of specific Ford vehicles have experienced enough transmission issues that attorneys are working on gathering evidence to see if a class action lawsuit is viable. If you’re an owner or lessee of a 2018-2022 Ford Mustang, Expedition, or Lincoln Navigator, 2017-2022...read more
Read MoreTesla Safety Recall: 1.1 Million Vehicles with Power Window Issue
By Norman Taylor & Associates
October 31, 2022
Auto Recalls, Tesla
In September 2022, Tesla issued a voluntary recall for 1.1 million vehicles due to an issue with the window reversal software. This recall affects the Model 3, Model S, Model X, and Model Y. This problem poses a safety concern: the window might not react properly when it detects an obstruction, leading to an increased...read more
Read MoreGM Fuel Injector & Wiring Harness Chafing Problems
By Norman Taylor & Associates
October 13, 2022
General Motors
Does your GM vehicle have issues starting, accelerating, or misfiring? Your car might have fuel injector defects. From brand new Cadillacs to Escalades and Suburbans, these problems affect some of GM’s most popular vehicles. General Motors cars are dealing with some serious fuel injector issues, even in some of its newest models: GMC Cadillac Fuel...read more
Read MoreWhat Is The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
September 27, 2022
Warranties
The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act is a powerful California law that protects consumers of many different types of goods. If you’re a resident of California, you should consider yourself lucky—we have some of the strongest consumer protection laws in the entire United States, especially when it comes to lemons (or defective vehicles). Purchasing a car...read more
Read MoreDoes California Lemon Law Apply to Private Sales?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
September 23, 2022
Lemon Law
Purchasing a used car through a private sale has its advantages. You can usually save quite a bit of money compared to the sticker price at a car dealership, you won’t have to pay any additional fees, deal with pushy sales staff, or spend hours at a dealership signing paperwork. That said, there is one...read more
Read MoreLawsuit Filed Over Chevy Bolt EV Blind Spot Monitoring Issues
By Norman Taylor & Associates
September 9, 2021
Chevrolet
Chevy is one of the latest vehicle manufacturers facing a class action lawsuit, which alleges that certain vehicles have faulty blind spot monitors on the passenger side that activate warning lights when there is nothing present in the blind spots. The Blind Spot Monitoring safety system issues allegedly impact 2018-2020 Chevy Bolt EV vehicles. Safety...read more
Read MoreFord and Lincoln Recall Thousands of Vehicles in July
By Norman Taylor & Associates
July 27, 2021
Auto Recalls, Ford, Lincoln
Ford and Lincoln announced three (3) recalls on July 16, 2021. Yahoo has general information about the batch of summer recalls, which affect hundreds of thousands of cars, trucks, and SUVs. For more specific information about each recall, you can contact the vehicle manufacturer. Ford Recalls More Than 700,000 Explorers Ford has issued the recall of 774,696...read more
Read MoreGM Recalls 2017-2019 Chevy Bolts Over Fire Risk
By Norman Taylor & Associates
July 15, 2021
Chevrolet, General Motors
First Recall Issued In November 2020, GM issued a recall for certain Chevy Bolt EV vehicle models citing a potential fire risk associated with the vehicles’ battery. The recall was specifically associated with 2017-2018 Bolts, as well as some 2019 Bolts. The problematic battery cells were from design level N2.1 and produced in LG Chem’s Ochang, Korea...read more
Read MoreIs there a Fix for the Jeep Gladiator’s Loose Steering?
By Norman Taylor & Associates
June 22, 2021
Jeep
Does your new Jeep Gladiator pull left or right when driving? Is it difficult to steer, or are you finding yourself constantly having to keep the vehicle straight when driving at high speeds? If so, know that you are not alone. Many drivers across the country have reported loose steering and other similar problems with...read more
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