2025

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a formal engineering analysis into a serious safety issue involving more than 2.2 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The defect centers around the Auto Start/Stop system, a feature designed to save fuel by temporarily shutting off the engine when the vehicle…

General Motors has issued a major recall impacting more than 90,000 vehicles—including 2020–2022 Chevrolet Camaros and several Cadillac sedans—due to a critical transmission defect that could cause momentary wheel lock-up while driving. The issue affects GM’s popular 10-speed automatic transmission and poses a serious safety risk for owners across California…

Chevy has come under scrutiny once again—this time for a serious transmission defect affecting thousands of 2020–2022 Camaro models. General Motors recently announced a new Special Coverage program addressing the issue, which stems from a faulty transmission control valve that can cause sudden and unsafe wheel lock-ups at high speeds….

Toyota, one of the world’s largest automakers, is now facing a class-action lawsuit over alleged brake failures in the 2024 Toyota Corolla. The lawsuit claims that Toyota knowingly sold vehicles with faulty braking systems that could pose serious safety risks to drivers and passengers. If Toyota is found liable or…

Vehicle recalls are meant to correct serious safety defects, but what happens when the same problem keeps coming back? That’s exactly what Ford Maverick owners are facing—yet another recall for the same power loss issue that was supposed to be fixed twice before. Ford has now issued a third recall…

At the heart of your California Lemon Law claim over a defective motor vehicle is the manufacturer’s warranty. A motor vehicle is considered a “lemon” in California if a significant problem covered by the manufacturer’s original warranty remains unrepaired after a reasonable number of attempts. The vehicle owner may demand…

For years, the Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator have been some of the most popular and recognizable vehicles on the road. Known for their rugged design and off-road capability, these models have built a strong following among adventure seekers and Jeep enthusiasts alike. However, recent reports have raised serious safety concerns,…

California is considered one of the leading states for RV ownership, while Los Angeles is the nation’s top city for new RV sales. But if you’ve bought a new recreational vehicle (RV) in California that has unresolved issues that cannot be fixed, you could be stuck with an RV lemon….

California has a Lemon Law that protects consumers who have bought or leased faulty motor vehicles. It revolves around the warranty auto manufacturers provide with new car purchases or leases. Under the law, a vehicle manufacturer may be required to buy back a vehicle if they cannot repair a defect…

Repair shops at car dealerships have a bad reputation for the quality of their work, difficulty getting appointments, pressure to pay for unnecessary services, and other issues. To avoid this, many car owners needing repair work go to independent mechanics and garages despite car manufacturers insisting that only authorized dealerships…