When you buy a new car or truck, you expect to be able to enjoy years of dependable transportation with the car in the shop only for routine preventative maintenance every three thousand miles. The first time something fails or malfunctions, you might shake it off as a fluke, but when the same part fails…
more, and then waiting days without your car while repairs are underway. But recall campaigns are essential for safety reasons, and if you’ve been dealing with a repetitive repair problem that’s left you wondering if you bought a lemon or if a malfunctioning part or feature has compromised your car’s safety, you might welcome a…
Lemons are sour, like the taste left in your mouth when you realize you’ve spent good money on a product that doesn’t work. The word “lemon” has been used for over 100 years to describe a defective, malfunctioning, or badly designed product. It became synonymous with a defective car in 1960 thanks to a famous…
A class action lawsuit was filed against General Motors in 2021 for issues with the hydraulic valve lifter in Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles that have specific versions of its Small Block V8 engines. Those involved in the lawsuit are accusing General Motors of knowing about the defective valve problem and proceeding to sell the…
Dodge and Jeep vehicle owners have been dealing with the “death wobble” for over a decade. The “death wobble” is an uncontrollable shaking of the front suspension that occurs after the vehicle encounters common and expected road conditions causing the steering wheel to shake back and forth. This issue presents a serious safety hazard to…
