Buick Lemon Law Information

Buick lemon law

Is your Buick a lemon?

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If you own a Buick that has been in the dealership for repeated repairs, you may be entitled to repurchase under California's Buick Lemon Law. Valero Law specializes in Buick Lemon Law cases and can help you understand your rights and fight for the compensation you deserve.

Here are some of the most common issues reported with Buick models, making them potential candidates for the Buick Lemon Law (including Buick Envision, Buick Avenir, Buick Enclave, Buick LaCrosse, Buick Lucerne, Buick Regal, and the Buick Verano):

  1. Transmission problems. Many Buick models have been known to experience transmission problems, including slipping gears, hesitation, and shifting issues.

  2. Engine problems. Some Buick models have had issues with the engine, including stalling, rough idling, and poor acceleration.

  3. Electrical issues. Buick vehicles have been known to have problems with electrical components, such as power windows, door locks, and radio.

  4. Brake problems. Some Buick models have had brake issues, including squeaking or grinding noises, vibration, and reduced stopping power.

  5. Suspension problems. Buick vehicles have been known to experience issues with suspension, such as excessive bouncing or shaking, uneven tire wear, and alignment problems.

What Qualifies Your Buick as a Lemon?

Under the California Lemon Law, a vehicle is considered a lemon if it meets the following criteria:

  • The vehicle has a defect or series of defects that substantially impairs its use, value, or safety.

  • The manufacturer or its authorized repair facility has made a reasonable number of attempts to repair the defect(s).

  • The defect(s) continue to exist after a reasonable number of repair attempts, or the vehicle has been out of service for an extended period of time due to the repairs.

If your Buick meets these criteria, you may be eligible for repurchase under the California Lemon Law.

How Can the Valero Law Help with Buick Lemon Law Repurchase?

Valero Law has more than a decade of experience handling Buick repurchase cases in California. We can help you understand the complexities of the Buick Lemon Law and fight for the compensation you deserve. When you work with us, we will:

  • Evaluate your case to determine if you have a valid claim under the California Lemon Law.

  • Gather and review all relevant documents, including repair orders, invoices, and warranty information.

  • Negotiate with the manufacturer on your behalf to seek a repurchase or other appropriate remedy.

  • Represent you in court if necessary to protect your rights and interests.

If you believe your Buick may be a lemon, don't wait to seek legal advice. Contact Valero Law today to schedule a free consultation and learn more about your options under the California Lemon Law. With our help, you can fight back against the manufacturer and secure the compensation you deserve.

Buick Lemon Law FAQ

  • The California Lemon Law is a consumer protection law that applies to defective vehicles, including Buicks, purchased or leased in California. It provides remedies to consumers who have purchased or leased a vehicle with substantial defects that impair its use, value, or safety.

  • Yes, you can file a lemon law claim for your Buick if it's still under warranty (and sometimes if it’s only a year beyond the warranty expiration). The lemon law applies to vehicles within the warranty period, as long as the Buick was taken to a dealership two or more times within the warranty period for defects.

  • In general, the California Lemon Law requires that the manufacturer or authorized dealer has made a reasonable number of repair attempts (usually two or more) to fix the same problem, or if your vehicle has been out of service for a cumulative total of 30 days or more due to repairs.

  • If your Buick qualifies as a lemon under the California Lemon Law, you may be entitled to a refund of the vehicle's purchase price or a replacement vehicle. The manufacturer will also be responsible for your attorney's fees and costs if you are deemed the prevailing party.

  • If you believe your Buick is a lemon , it's important to gather documentation of repair attempts and keep records of all interactions with the manufacturer or dealer. Consult with an experienced lemon law attorney who can guide you through the process and protect your rights.

  • In California, you generally have up to five years from the date of delivery of your Buick to file a lemon law claim (and sometimes a year or so beyond). However, it's recommended to take action as soon as you become aware of significant defects to ensure the best possible outcome.