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Cases Settled
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We Handle Everything
From paperwork to settlement, our team manages the entire process.
Why LA Drivers File More Lemon Law Claims Than Almost Anywhere Else
With over 6.5 million registered vehicles, Los Angeles County leads California — and the nation — in lemon law filings. Heavy traffic, extreme heat, and long commutes accelerate wear on defective components, surfacing manufacturing problems that might otherwise stay hidden.
Whether you bought your car in Beverly Hills, leased a truck in Long Beach, or purchased a CPO vehicle in the San Fernando Valley, California's Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act protects you — and our LA-based legal team knows exactly how to enforce it.
Why Los Angeles Drivers Choose Our Lemon Law Attorneys
Our LA-based attorneys have spent over a decade focused exclusively on California lemon law. We've recovered more than $47 million for consumers across Los Angeles, Orange County, and beyond — and we know exactly how each major manufacturer's claims department operates.
- Local LA office — meet your legal team in person
- Bilingual representation (English & Spanish)
- Direct relationships with manufacturer claims teams
- 5,000+ cases settled, 95% success rate
How Our Los Angeles Lemon Law Process Works
How Lemon Laws Work?
1. Submit Paperwork
This will help us easily identify how bad your lemon is.
2. Case Manager Review
Our expert team will review your case with you to determine the best course of action.
3. Settlement
After letting our team do the heavy lifting, all you have to do is wait for your settlement, it's that easy!
1. Submit Paperwork
This will help us easily identify how bad your lemon is.
2. Case Manager Review
Our expert team will review your case with you to determine the best course of action.
3. Settlement
After letting our team do the heavy lifting, all you have to do is wait for your settlement, it's that easy!
What Is Lemon Law in Los Angeles?
California's lemon law — formally the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act — protects Los Angeles consumers who purchase or lease defective vehicles. If your car can't be fixed after a reasonable number of repair attempts, the manufacturer must either replace it or refund your money.
The law applies to new and used vehicles still under the original or CPO warranty, including cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, and even RVs. It also covers leased vehicles. Best of all, the manufacturer must pay your attorney's fees — meaning real legal representation costs you nothing.
Do You Qualify for a Lemon Law Claim in Los Angeles?
You may qualify if:
- Your vehicle was purchased or leased in California
- It came with a manufacturer's warranty (new or used CPO)
- It has a substantial defect affecting use, value, or safety
- The dealership has made multiple repair attempts without success
Common Vehicle Defects We See Across Los Angeles
Engine & Transmission Failures
- Stalling, misfires, loss of power
- Hard shifting or transmission slipping
- Coolant or oil leaks under warranty
Electrical & Infotainment
- Dashboard warning light malfunctions
- Touchscreen freezes and reboots
- Battery drain and charging system faults
Safety System Defects
- Faulty airbags or seatbelt sensors
- Brake failures and ABS issues
- Driver-assist (lane keeping, cruise) failures
What Our Los Angeles Lemon Law Clients Say
2022 Honda Civic
Maria G.
Downtown LA
"After three trips to the dealership for the same engine issue, the team at LemonLaws got me a full buyback in under 90 days. Couldn't recommend them more."
2021 Ford Transit
James R.
Long Beach
"I was about to give up on my work van. They handled everything — I just signed paperwork and got my refund. Truly stress-free."
2023 Tesla Model Y
Priya S.
West Hollywood
"Battery and software problems kept the car in the shop for weeks. The attorneys negotiated a great cash settlement and I kept the vehicle."
Top Lemon Manufacturers We've Beaten for LA Drivers
Top Lemon Manufacturers We've Beaten
Honda
400+ Cases
Honda
Ford
800+ Cases
Ford
Jeep
350+ Cases
Jeep
GMC
900+ Cases
GMC
Cadillac
300+ Cases
Cadillac
Chevrolet
600+ Cases
Chevrolet
What Compensation Can You Get Under the California Lemon Law?
Full Vehicle Buyback
The manufacturer repurchases your defective vehicle — including down payment, monthly payments, taxes, and registration fees.
Cash Settlement
Cash compensation to keep the vehicle, paid directly by the manufacturer for the diminished value of your defective car.
Replacement Vehicle
A comparable new vehicle of the same make and model with a fresh warranty, plus reimbursement of your incidental expenses.
Service Areas & Surrounding Neighborhoods
Serving Los Angeles County
Our team represents consumers throughout LA County — from Downtown to the South Bay, the San Fernando Valley to the Westside. In-person and remote consultations available across every neighborhood we serve.
- Downtown LA
- Hollywood
- Beverly Hills
- Santa Monica
- Long Beach
- Pasadena
- West Hollywood
- Culver City
- Burbank
- Glendale
- Inglewood
- Torrance
- Sherman Oaks
- Studio City
- Venice
- Marina del Rey
The Laws That Protect LA Vehicle Owners
Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act: California's primary lemon law. Requires manufacturers to repair, replace, or refund defective vehicles still under warranty after a reasonable number of repair attempts.
Tanner Consumer Protection Act: Establishes a presumption that a vehicle is a lemon if it has been in for repair four or more times for the same defect, two or more times for a serious safety defect, or out of service for 30+ cumulative days.
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act: Federal law that complements California's protections and applies to written warranties on consumer products, including vehicles.
Los Angeles Lemon Law
Frequently Asked Questions
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