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Porsche Recalls Nearly 200,000 Vehicles for Headlight Issue
January 9th, 2023
Contributor: Thomas K. Ledbetter
Regarded worldwide for its powerful sports cars, Porsche has been subjected to a number of recalls through the years. Recently, nearly 200,000 Porsche models have been recalled by the manufacturer due to problems with headlights on the vehicles. The…
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How Many Lemon Law Repair Attempts Are Required?
December 14th, 2022
Purchasing a vehicle that is unreliable and doesn’t conform to the manufacturer’s warranty can be frustrating and stressful. Having to bring the car to the dealership multiple times for repairs can be an inconvenience for your schedule and a burd…
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$102.6 Million Verdict in GM Engine Defect Class Action Lawsuit
November 17th, 2022
A California federal jury recently awarded $102.6 million in a class action to consumers affected by an engine defect in certain vehicles manufactured by General Motors. The jury found that the manufacturer concealed an engine defect in thousands of…
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The Risks Associated with Purchasing an “As-Is” Vehicle in California
November 16th, 2022
Purchasing an “as-is” vehicle in California can come with a considerable amount of risk. Whether you’re in the market for a car, truck, or SUV, buying a vehicle without a warranty can leave you with little to no legal protection if it ends up b…
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Does the Lemon Law Apply to Business Vehicles?
October 5th, 2022
Many people in California purchase or lease vehicles solely for business use. But just like with cars for personal use, business vehicles can sometimes have issues. Not only can a company car with a defect be an inconvenience — it can also signific…
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How many repairs qualify a car as a lemon?
October 3rd, 2019
You wanted a luxury car since you were a child. You had posters on your walls. You daydreamed about it as you drove your old Honda Civic. You started saving money as soon as you got out of college and landed a full-time job, knowing how expensive the…
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What protections do consumers have against lemon cars?
August 7th, 2019
California’s Lemon Law, officially known as the Song-Beverly Act, provides protection for consumers who purchase certain vehicles. If those cars, trucks, RVs, motorcycles and other motorized vehicles continually have issues and can’t be r…
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If a trip to the mechanic won't fix it, your car may be a lemon
June 14th, 2019
When you buy a new car, whether it is a luxury vehicle or an economy sedan, you expect it to do its job of helping you navigate the world around you. The point of a vehicle is to get you places, but when there is a serious issue with your vehicle, it…
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Careful documentation can help to prove your car is a lemon
June 5th, 2019
Buying a new car is a significant purchase. You likely spent hours researching and weighing the pros and cons of each vehicle, before ultimately deciding on the car for you. After all the time and resources that went into purchasing your vehicle, it…
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What if a vehicle manufacturer denies a lemon law claim?
March 22nd, 2019
California drivers expect their vehicles to be reliable and safe. They depend on their cars to get them to work and back home safely. When a vehicle turns out to be defective, it can be an extremely frustrating issue that impacts every aspect of a co…
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