There are more than 42,000 traffic fatalities each year on American roads. So it's no surprise safety is still a primary concern for many motorists. Yet, how many of us wonder, how long do airbags last in our cars? Airbags have become the most significant car safety device in every vehicle. But many of us don't know the average airbag lifespan or if they even need replacing. So if you are curious about your vehicle's airbags and whether they last, keep reading this guide. Learn more about the car safety device that protects us from severe injuries. Timeline for Airbags [...]

According to reports, most Americans with modest incomes cannot afford new vehicles. If your car has developed a serious engine problem, you're faced with two choices. You can either scrap your car and buy a new one or opt for an engine rebuild. Is the engine rebuilder cost worthwhile? Or should you pony up for a replacement vehicle? The answer will depend on how old your car is, whether it's worth keeping, and what your budget is. Read on to find out when it might be worthwhile getting an engine rebuild done on an old car, as well as some [...]

According to survey results, 74% of Americans know how to change a flat tire. But how many people know what to do if their car lights fail? If your car lights stop working, this can be a simple fix that causes minimal disruption. However, defective car lights can also be a sign of bigger electrical problems. What's more, if you're thinking of fixing your car yourself, you also need to be very careful not to break national laws around headlights. Do the smart thing and keep reading to find exactly what to do if your car lights give up the ghost. Don’t [...]

Ceasing production in 2020, the Chevy Sonic has a reputation for lasting up to 200,000 miles. Depending on how many miles you drive each year, your car could last 10-20 years. When rating reliability, consideration is made regarding frequency, severity, and cost of repairs. According to RepairPal, the Chevy Sonic reliability rating is 4.0 out of 5.0. The Sonic requires repairs about five times a year, with an annual maintenance and repair cost averaging $536. While the ratings sound good, there is always the possibility of purchasing a lemon. Keep reading to learn about Chevrolet Sonic common problems and whether you need to [...]

Did you know that the average car contains over 30,000 parts? Car manufacturers have stringent processes to ensure that a minimum of defective vehicles roll off the production line. However, it is almost impossible to completely eliminate the potential for defective parts. If a defective part winds up in your vehicle, this can cause components to malfunction and result in breakdowns. Are you sitting with a broken-down car wondering if it might be a lemon? If it is, you'll be eligible for protection under Florida's lemon car law. Read on to find out the top three factors that may mean your car is [...]

You might be surprised to learn that your new car’s warranty is not automatically enforceable in all circumstances. In certain circumstances, a warranty might be voided, and it is important for new car owners to learn about these problems in order to prevent them whenever possible. Our Florida Lemon Law attorney can help you determine whether there is any reason your vehicle’s warranty would not be enforceable. Consulting with a lawyer now can save you from paying for costly repairs in the future.    Here are some of the most common circumstances in which a new car warranty might be [...]

While the Florida Lemon Law has several different aspects and a number of important factors, many of them can be difficult to understand. With so much legal jargon, Florida’s lemon law can seem overwhelming and confusing. Those looking to understand the ins and outs of the Florida Lemon Law are advised to contact an experienced lemon law attorney. Since car manufacturers and dealers have top-notch legal teams to represent their interests, it is a good idea for car owners to as well.   Before going down the route of securing legal representation, however, it is important to understand the basics [...]

Do you own a vehicle that constantly needs servicing? Do you find yourself taking your car to the shop again and again for the same problems? If you purchased a new car in Florida, the Florida lemon law could help you get a buyback or vehicle replacement. If you think that your new car in Florida is a lemon, the best course of action is to contact an experienced Florida lemon law attorney. First and foremost, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of Florida’s Lemon Law so you know what to if you need to use it. Is [...]

If you own a new car in Florida that is constantly breaking down, you may be eligible for a buyback or vehicle replacement. New cars and vehicles purchased in the state of Florida that qualify as lemons can be returned for either reimbursement or replacement by the manufacturer/dealer. To get the most out of your lemon law situation, consider engaging the services of an experienced Florida lemon law attorney. Florida's lemon law involves several components. Find out more about your options for getting a vehicle replaced or repurchased with the Florida Lemon Law. Do You Have a Lemon? Vehicles in [...]

Buying a new car can be fun, but that fun comes to a screeching halt the moment you find out you have a lemon. Unfortunately, no matter how hard manufacturers’ work or how trustworthy vehicle factories, some cars are made with imperfections. The state of Florida sells an average of 511,500 cars annually. With such a high number, there is bound to be at least a few lemons in the batch. Florida’s Lemon Law exists to protect consumers who end up with new vehicles that need continuous servicing or repair. In the event that an individual ends up with a [...]