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Average Depreciation for New Vehicles Without Problems
One of the largest financial losses associated with purchasing a new vehicle is depreciation. Industry studies consistently show that many new vehicles lose between 20% and 30% of their value during the first year of ownership and approximately 50% or more within five...
Motor Vehicle Class Actions: Is Your Vehicle on the List?
Automotive class action litigation continues to expand nationwide as consumers report recurring problems involving transmissions, engines, electrical systems, batteries, infotainment systems, fuel systems, and safety technologies. These lawsuits frequently allege that...
Top 10 Vehicles with Significant NHTSA Complaints
NHTSA consumer complaint data provides one of the most important public databases for identifying recurring vehicle problems. Complaints often involve transmission failures, engine defects, electrical problems, sudden loss of power, braking issues, steering failures,...
Manufacturer Recall vs. NHTSA Recall
Consumers often believe that all vehicle recalls originate directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”). In reality, most recalls are technically manufacturer recalls initiated under federal safety laws and regulations. Under federal law,...
Express Warranty Claims vs. Implied Warranty Claims Under Magnuson-Moss
The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (“MMWA”), 15 U.S.C. §2301 et seq., is a federal consumer protection statute that governs written warranties on consumer products, including motor vehicles. The law allows consumers to pursue claims for breaches of both express warranties...
Automobile Warranty Claims FAQs: What Makes a Strong vs. Weak Lemon Law Claim?
A strong warranty, lemon law, Magnuson-Moss, or redhibition case is typically built around repeated failures, strong documentation, safety concerns, and clear proof the manufacturer could not repair the vehicle within a reasonable number of attempts. The following...
GM Announces “Do Not Drive” Recall for Chevrolet, GMC & Cadillac Vehicles Over Wheel Lock-Up Risk
General Motors (GM) has issued an urgent “Do Not Drive” safety recall affecting certain Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac trucks and SUVs after discovering a potentially dangerous defect that could cause the wheels to lock up unexpectedly while driving. The recall impacts...
Ford Recalls 2024–2026 Bronco and Ranger Due to Seat Problems
Ford Motor Company has issued a major safety recall affecting nearly 180,000 vehicles, including select 2024–2026 Ford Bronco SUVs and Ford Ranger pickup trucks, due to a potentially dangerous seat defect that could increase the risk of injury in a crash. If you own...
Genesis Recalls Over 100,000 Vehicles Over Fuel Leak Issue
Hyundai Motor America has issued a major safety recall affecting more than 100,000 Genesis vehicles due to a defect that could lead to dangerous fuel leaks and increase the risk of an engine compartment fire. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Ram Recalls 65,000 Trucks for Failing Instrument Panel Display
Ram (FCA/Stellantis) has issued a major safety recall impacting tens of thousands of trucks due to instrument panel displays that may suddenly go blank - potentially leaving drivers without critical safety information while on the road. According to filings with the...
Nearly 300,000 Genesis & Hyundai Vehicles Recalled For Faulty Seatbelt Anchors
Hyundai Motor America has issued a major safety recall impacting nearly 300,000 vehicles across both Hyundai and Genesis brands due to a potentially dangerous seatbelt defect. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the issue involves...
GM Recalls 270,000+ Chevrolet Malibu Vehicles Due to Rearview Camera Display Issue
General Motors (GM) has issued a major safety recall impacting more than 271,000 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles across the United States due to a defect affecting rearview camera performance. The issue - linked to distorted or blank camera displays - raises serious safety...
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