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.
Christina Gill Roseman, Managing Attorney of Kimmel & Silverman’s Western Pennsylvania Lemon Law office, was selected to speak on applicable rules and statutes surrounding Pennsylvania Lemon Law cases during the Allegheny County Compulsory Arbitration Seminar held recently in Pittsburgh. During this conference, attorneys who are looking to serve as potential arbitrators are provided an overview… Read More
We have started getting calls on the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline from distressed drivers complaining of a Chevrolet Sonic starting problem. They will be at home or in a parking lot when all of a sudden the car will not start leaving the driver stranded. And what makes matters worse is that GM service… Read More
Suzuki Kizashi owners are contacting the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline with a number of paint complaints. What starts out as simple paint chipping has led to paint stripping off the car in a spider web type pattern. Suzuki has repainted many vehicles under the manufacturers warranty, however drivers have found the paint not to… Read More
Attention all distressed drivers throughout Ocean County, New Jersey: If you are having continuous problems with your car, don’t miss the Wednesday May 9th edition of “Eye On Ocean County.” Host Christina Sacco is joined by NJ Lemon Law Attorney Amy Bennecoff and 1 800 LEMON LAW Communications Director Michael Sacks for 30 minutes of… Read More
Driving a diesel Ford F-Truck with an R as the eighth letter in your VIN? If so, you may be dealing with a number of defects. For quite a few years, we have continuously received calls on the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline from Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 and F-450 drivers complaining of blue, white… Read More
Are you a Kia Sorrento driver experiencing power steering problems? Do you seem to be having alignment issues? You may remember our previous 2011 blog post regarding alignment issues with Hyundai Sonata models.Throughout the past year, numerous Hyundai drivers have complained that their Sonatas are constantly pulling to the right or left, resulting in uneven tire… Read More
We have received word from several distressed drivers that Hyundai is having recurring transmission problems with its Tucson model, resulting in a number of vehicles having their transmissions replaced, while others are continuing to go back to the shop repeatedly with no fix in sight. Hyundai Tucson drivers are complaining on message boards of vehicles failing… Read More
Driving a Chevrolet Cruze? Check your coolant levels because it appears that there may be a problem. Forums are popping up discussing the issue, and we recently opened a claim where the car has been in the shop for over six weeks for a coolant leak because parts are unavailable. In another situation, a consumer… Read More
The Lemon Law seems so cut and dry, so easy, so black and white… you are in the shop a continuous number of times for the same problem and the manufacturer is supposed to give you a new car or full refund, right? There should be no ifs, and or buts about it, according to… Read More
The GMC Acadia water leak problem continues to be an issue. As far back as 2009, we were writing how GMC Acadia drivers were dealing with a water leak problem which was leaving them and their passengers “all wet,” not to mention the floor boards and the electrical systems. Sadly, the problem is now occurring… Read More
