Welcome to the Lemon Law Blog, offering all the latest automotive news and consumer information from the offices of Kimmel & Silverman. From the consumer stories making headlines to recent trends we see in Lemon Law litigation among certain car makes and models, our goal is to educate, enlighten, and enforce drivers' rights under State and Federal consumer statutes. If your lemon car, truck, or motorcycle is driving you crazy, we welcome you to join our conversation, email us, visit our Lemon Law home page, or give us a call at 1-800-536-6652.
Consumers continue to call the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline complaining of issues with the Chevrolet Bolt battery recall. Many consumers have still been unable to have their batteries replaced, despite letters warning not to park the vehicle near their home or in a garage due to a potential fire hazard. At the same time,… Read More
Kimmel & Silverman is once again proud to be included among Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in an annual survey conducted by Law & Politics Magazine. Our firm remains the ONLY PENNSYLVANIA LEMON LAW FIRM to be featured on the list every year since its inception. 1 800 LEMON LAW Managing attorney Jacqueline Herritt,… Read More
Some 2021 Subaru Outback drivers expecting a smooth ride are in for a rocky road ahead. We have been receiving numerous calls on the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline from drivers complaining of Subaru Outback transmission problems, including delays in shifting, jumping and grinding out of gear, shakiness on the road and the potential for… Read More
Certain stalling Kia Forte models have been leaving drivers stranded as a result of transmission troubles and engine concerns. Here at 1 800 LEMON LAW, we have seen a number of stalling Kia Fortes back at the shop repeatedly, despite continuous repair attempts. It started when 2019 model Kia Fortes were recalled after drivers were… Read More
Things are finally looking up in 2021 as we begin to see the light at the end of the tunnel following the pandemic. 1-800-LEMON-LAW continues to deliver successful outcomes for our clients throughout the good and bad times. Here are just a few examples of the Lemon Law refunds, repurchases, and replacements we have secured… Read More
We have frequently spoken about the Chevy Shake, various vibration issues with several Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. General Motors drivers have been dealing with this headache for quite some time now, specifically in the Chevrolet Equinox models. In fact, we first reported on Chevrolet Equinox vibration issues back in 2015. Recently, at 1-800-LEMON LAW we… Read More
The more time we spend in our vehicles, the more time we rely on the infotainment system to keep us entertained and safe. But what happens if your back up camera does not work, your screen goes blank, your speakers consistently crackle? Suddenly, drivers start to loathe this malfunctioning luxury, and that is exactly what… Read More
Chevrolet Bolt Batteries Lose 10% of Charge; Owners Could Be Entitled to Compensation to Reflect Diminished Value Electric vehicles continue to heap praise for their ability to reduce pollution and improve our climate. However, one of the more popular models in the EV market is driving its owners crazy. A recent recall involving 2016-2019 Chevrolet… Read More
Recently, at 1-800-LEMON LAW, it has come to our attention drivers are dealing with new Ford Explorer problems, especially in 2020 and 2021 models. Specifically, drivers of the Ford Explorer have mentioned problems with the transmission, and fuel system. Other common Ford Explorer problems include, but are not limited to, brake problems, electrical problems, and… Read More
Covid-19 may have shut down the world, but 1-800-LEMON-LAW has continued to successfully protect vehicle owner’s rights. We have been working hard through the pandemic to ensure that anybody with a defective vehicle continues to gets the legal help they deserve. Listed below is our repurchase, replacement, and refund roundup throughout 2020 so far. This… Read More
