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For nearly 80 years Consumer Reports has provided consumers with valuable information about the quality and reliability of everyday consumer products.  As they do annually, on October 20 Consumer Reports issued their list of the 20 most unreliable vehicles on the road.  http://www.consumerreports.org/cars/20-least-reliable-new-cars.  This report was comprised after Consumer Reports analyzed data on more than 740,000 […]

Every state has its own version of the Lemon Law; the Lemon Law statute in the State of California is perhaps the strongest in the country. Over and above the remedies provided by the federal Magnuson-Moss warranty act, the California statute can add and multiply remedies. Hire a California lemon law attorney to help. If […]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) has announced that it is looking into complaints from owners of 2011-2014 Ford Explorers where exhaust fumes and carbon monoxide are allegedly backing up into the vehicles creating potentially dangerous conditions.   NHTSA spokeswoman, Karen Aldana, commented on June 20, 2014 that the agency “is aware of the […]

On March 19, 2014, the United States Attorney General, Eric Holder, announced a record breaking fine imposed upon Toyota Motor Corporation regarding its cover-up of safety defects in Toyota vehicles that led to widespread incidents of unintended vehicle acceleration. As noted by Attorney General Holder, the U.S. Justice Department’s criminal investigation revealed that, “rather than […]

A number of Chevrolet Cruze drivers have reported a bad odor coming from their vehicle while the heater is running. Over half a million of these vehicles have been sold. Although not all are producing the smell, many of the vehicles are producing an odor which has become so bad that some drivers will not […]