The Lemon Law Blog
Consumer insights, recall updates, and practical guidance for vehicle owners.
Buying a Used Car? Don't Skip the VIN Check for Open Safety Recalls
Think your used car is safe? Many vehicles are sold with open, unrepaired safety recalls. Here is how to protect yourself and ensure your vehicle is road-ready.
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Is Your Car Shuddering? How to Document Vehicle Defects Like a Pro
Recurring vehicle issues can be frustrating, but proper documentation is your best defense. Learn how to track defects and use Technical Service Bulletins to support your case.
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Can Aftermarket Parts Void Your Car Warranty? Know Your Rights
Don't let a dealership scare you into overpaying for repairs. Learn how the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects your right to use independent shops and aftermarket parts.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? Understanding the Repair Attempt and Days-Out-of-Service Rules
Think your vehicle is a lemon? Learn how the 'reasonable number of repair attempts' and 'days-out-of-service' tests work to help you secure a refund or replacement.
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Don't Ignore That Notice: How to Check for and Handle Vehicle Safety Recalls
Think your car is safe? Millions of vehicles have open safety recalls. Learn how to check your VIN and why you shouldn't wait to get your free repair.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? How to Document Recurring Defects Like a Pro
Don't let recurring vehicle issues drain your wallet. Learn how to document defects, use TSBs to your advantage, and build a solid case for your consumer rights.
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Can Aftermarket Parts Void Your Car Warranty? Know Your Rights
Don't let dealers scare you into overpaying for repairs. Learn how the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects your right to use aftermarket parts and independent mechanics.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? Understanding the 'Substantial Impairment' Rule
Think your car is a lemon? Learn what 'substantial impairment' really means and how to protect your rights when your vehicle just won't stay fixed.
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Can a Dealer Sell a Car With an Open Recall? What You Need to Know
Buying a car? Don't get caught in the used-car recall loophole. Learn the difference between new and used vehicle recall laws and how to protect yourself before you sign the paperwork.
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Building Your Case: How to Document Recurring Vehicle Defects
Struggling with a recurring car problem? Learn how to build a rock-solid paper trail that protects your rights and supports a potential Lemon Law claim.
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Can Aftermarket Parts Void Your Car Warranty? Know Your Rights
Don't let dealers scare you into overpaying for repairs. Learn how the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects your right to use independent shops and aftermarket parts.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? Understanding the 'Substantial Impairment' Rule
Think your car is a lemon? Learn what 'substantial impairment' really means and how to document your repair history to protect your rights as a vehicle owner.
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Buying a Used Car? Why You Must Check for Open Safety Recalls First
Think your dealer checked for safety recalls before selling you that used car? Don't bet on it. Here is why you need to take control of your vehicle's safety.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? How to Document Recurring Vehicle Defects
Don't let a recurring car problem drain your wallet. Learn how to document defects, use TSBs to your advantage, and build a solid case for a potential Lemon Law claim.
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Can Aftermarket Parts Void Your Car Warranty? Know Your Rights
Don't let dealers scare you into overpaying for repairs. Learn how the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects your right to choose where you service your vehicle.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? Understanding the 'Reasonable Number of Repair Attempts'
Struggling with a recurring car defect? Learn how the 'reasonable number of repair attempts' works and how to protect your rights as a vehicle owner.
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Can a Dealer Sell You a Car With an Open Recall? What You Need to Know
Buying a used car? Don't assume it's safe just because it's on the lot. Learn the critical difference between new and used car recall laws and how to protect yourself.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? How to Document Recurring Vehicle Defects
Don't let a recurring car problem drain your wallet. Learn how to document vehicle defects effectively to protect your rights and build a strong case for warranty or Lemon Law claims.
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Can Aftermarket Parts Void Your Car Warranty? Know Your Rights
Think your warranty is void because you used aftermarket parts? Learn how the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects your right to choose where you service your vehicle.
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Is Your Car a Lemon? Understanding the 'Reasonable Number of Attempts' Rule
Struggling with a vehicle that just won't stay fixed? Learn how the 'reasonable number of repair attempts' rule works and how to protect your rights as a car owner.
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Can a Dealer Sell a Car With an Open Recall? What You Need to Know
Buying a car? Don't get caught with an unsafe vehicle. Learn the critical difference between new and used car recall laws and how to protect yourself before you sign the paperwork.
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The Paper Trail: How to Document Your Vehicle’s Recurring Defects
Struggling with a car that won't stay fixed? Learn how to build a rock-solid repair history and use Technical Service Bulletins to protect your rights as a vehicle owner.
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