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.
November 21, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: Chrysler
Lemon Law Attorney Christina Gill Roseman read our previous post about Chrysler 200 models stalling and she wanted to add to the list. Drivers are complaining of Chrysler 200 hesitation and jerking problems as well. Christina has seen several cases recently involving the transmission and/or power control modules. If your Chrysler 200 is jerking on… Read More
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November 20, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: Car Lemon Law, fuel economy, hyundai, kia
It’s a common issue we often hear about from distressed drivers–lackluster gas mileage. What do you do when the MPG estimate is way off and what can be done about it? In most situations, unless repairs are being done to fix the situation, there is no opportunity for remedy or recourse under Lemon Law or… Read More
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October 25, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: Car Lemon Law, Check Engine Light, Chrysler
Is your Chrysler 200 stalling? You are not alone. We are seeing many issues regarding Chrysler 200 vehicles stalling on highways and carcomplaints.com has listed the 2011 Chrysler 200 engine problem as “pretty bad.” Chrysler 200 drivers on the website complain of the engine shutting down with no notice, along with the check engine light… Read More
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October 22, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: General Motors, GM
While General Motors has been making phenomenal strides with many of their vehicles, we consistently see one problem plaguing the GM line, affecting a number of models such as the Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Acadia, GMC Sierra, GMC Savannah, GMC Canyon, Buck Enclave, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac SRX. The StabiliTrack problem stems from the… Read More
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October 19, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: Car Lemon Law, maintenance, Mazda
According to the calls coming in, Mazda CX 7 and CX 9 drivers appear to be having turbo (turbocharger) and engine problems, and to make matters even worse, the manufacturer is trying to point the finger back at the consumer. Our clients have experienced a number of Mazda engine problems, including illuminated engine warning lights,… Read More
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October 17, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: Accord, Honda, vibration
Driving a 2012 Honda Accord? Chances are you may be dealing with vibration in your steering. The message boards have been lighting up with distressed drivers complaining of their Honda Accord vibration problems, and we have heard from several people who said it makes steering the vehicle quite problematic. If your Honda Accord is shaking… Read More
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October 16, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: alignment, chevrolet, Transmission
Are you having Transmission & Steering Problems with your Chevy? We have previously discussed the starting problems experienced by Chevrolet Sonic drivers, however that is not the only problem Sonic drivers are experiencing. We are getting a number of calls to the 1800 LEMON LAW hotline from Sonic drivers and although the defects and complaints… Read More
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October 12, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: mercury
The company may no longer exist, but problems certainly do–we are getting numerous calls from folks driving the Mercury Milan, mostly years 2009 and 2010. There are multiple complaints of squealing and squeaking noises coming from the engine compartment near the passenger side. These noises most often begin in the first two years after purchase… Read More
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October 10, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: Car Lemon Law
It is a term we have all heard at one time or another – the Lemon Law – and for 21 years, we have been handling Lemon Law claims for consumers throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the Northeast. Over the years, we have worked very hard to spread awareness for the Lemon Law through various… Read More
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September 27, 2012
By: LemonLaw
Category: Audi, oil changes
We are getting numerous calls on the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline from Audi A4 and Audi S5 drivers who are going back and forth to the dealer regularly because their oil light keeps coming on. It seems many Audi drivers are dealing with an oil consumption issue. Audi service advisers cannot always figure out… Read More
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