It’s been four decades since California enacted its Lemon Law to help consumers who have purchased vehicles that are suffering from serious defects that never seem to be reparable. Under the law, manufacturers have an obligation to either replace a defective vehicle...
A car purchase is a significant investment. When shopping for a used vehicle, one of the most important things you want to consider is the car’s mileage. For this, you need to check the car’s odometer reading. A vehicle’s odometer reading is a crucial factor in...
When you buy a car, you expect it to serve you for a considerable time in the coming years. However, you may be in for frustrations and disappointments if the car keeps breaking down every now and then. The resulting inconvenience can leave you questioning your...
Self-driving cars will make human-driven cars the thing of the past – or at least that’s what many manufacturers want people to believe. Automated vehicles aim to make driving easier and safer for the driver. Many years of studies and tests may give self-driving cars...
Anyone who owns a four-wheel drive or an all-wheel vehicle should know how important the transfer case is on these vehicles. This is the part of the drivetrain that transfers power to the front and rear axles of the vehicle. Issues with a transfer case usually aren’t...
When you purchase a new car, you naturally assume it is in good condition. If you suddenly start having problems with the car, you might have bought a lemon. When this happens, it’s important that you have the car fixed right away. Your warranty should cover the cost...
Can purchase is a significant investment and given a myriad of things to consider, it can be understandably confusing. Fortunately, it does not have to be this way. Before purchasing a used car, you want to be sure that the car in question is worth your hard-earned...
When people talk about buying a lemon (defective vehicle), they usually mean cars, SUVs and pickup trucks. Most any vehicle can qualify as a lemon if it continues to break down or perform unreliably (or not at all). The good news is you have options if a vehicle you...
While exploding seat belts might sound like something out of a James Bond movie, the reality is much more mundane but far more worrying. Korean manufacturer Hyundai has just recalled almost 239,000 cars in the U.S. alone due to concerns over them. Three incidents have...
If you get a car that's a lemon, you're certainly frustrated because you spent a lot of money on a vehicle that was not as advertised. This was a major investment, and you feel like you got ripped off. Maybe you spent $40,000 on a vehicle that is always in the shop...