A car owner who learns that their vehicle is the subject of a safety recall may feel vindicated if they have been dealing with ongoing problems. But if you’ve been considering a claim under California’s Lemon Law protections for owners of faulty motor vehicles, you may wonder how a recall…
If you’ve gone electric by buying or leasing a Tesla motor vehicle but regret it because it has recurring problems, California’s Lemon Law may be of help to you. If your vehicle qualifies under the Lemon Law in California, Tesla may be required to buy its faulty vehicle back from…
Many Californians who have purchased or leased Honda Accords have experienced transmission problems. The 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid was recalled because of transmission problems that the manufacturer said could cause the engine to lose power during vehicle operation. Later models have also had transmission issues. A car’s transmission regulates the…
Subaru SUVs, sedans, and sports cars are generally among the best cars sold in America. Consumer Reports (CR) ranked the Subaru brand No. 1 overall among model year 2025 vehicles and says Subaru frequently ranks near the top of CR’s owner satisfaction and reliability ratings. However, even cars with the…
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…
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…
For many people in Los Angeles, their vehicle is one of their largest financial investments. Many car owners seek to protect that investment by purchasing an extended warranty, which continues the repair and maintenance coverage originally provided by the manufacturer’s warranty. An extended warranty will ensure that you do not…
One of the factors you might consider when buying a new car is how safely it will transport you and your family. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is the government agency that sets and enforces motor vehicle safety standards. It says new vehicles are built better and have…
