If you bought a new car or truck in North Carolina, then it most likely came with a manufacturer warranty, which requires the manufacturer to repair a covered defect that shows up within the warranty period. If the manufacturer is unable or unwilling to repair any covered defect, your warranty probably requires you to participate…Read more
Honda Pilot Seat Belt Defect Causes Recall
Honda has recalled 310,773 of its Honda Pilot SUVs to attempt to fix a seat belt defect. After receiving two complaints of detaching seat belts in the last 18 months, Honda issued the recall to address a problem with the stitching that may not have been properly sewn. The defective stitching could cause the seatbelt…Read more
Auto Sales Increased in 2010
December auto sales increased almost across the board in 2010, with the exception being, not surprisingly, large SUVs, which fell 9.9% from 2009. What does this mean? Well, for one, it is good news for the auto industry. I am sure the workers in Michigan and elsewhere are breathing a sigh of relief. It also…Read more
So you think you might have a lemon?
The feeling might begin after the first trip to the dealership for repair, perhaps only identifying itself as a faint sense of unease. After all, you just bought your car new right? It shouldn’t need to be in the shop in the next 50,000 miles, much less the first three or ten? So what is…Read more
What is a Lemon Law?
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Chrysler recalls 25,000 cars for sticky pedals
Chrysler recalls 25,000 cars for sticky pedals. “Chrysler Group is recalling about 25,000 model year 2007 Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass cars in the U.S. because of a problem that causes the gas pedals to stick.” The problem is that these vehicles have been manufactured in 2007 and so, depending on the date of sale,…Read more
