Florida Lemon Law Cases by Manufacturer

The Florida Lemon Law applies the same standard to every manufacturer. But each manufacturer has characteristic defect patterns, TSB histories, and settlement behaviors that experienced Florida lemon-law attorneys know well.

Topics in this section

• Tesla — Touchscreen failures, drive-unit replacements, range loss.
• Toyota — Transmission, hybrid system, EV battery cases.
• Honda — Transmission, oil dilution, infotainment.
• Ford — PowerShift DCT, EcoBoost, F-150 transmission, Lightning EV.
• General Motors — Bolt EV battery, Silverado transmission.
• BMW — N20 timing chain, electrical, iX/i4 EV.
• Mercedes-Benz — Air suspension, electrical, EQS/EQE EV.
• Audi / Volkswagen — DSG, EA888 oil consumption, EV.
• Hyundai — Theta II engine, transmission, EV.
• Kia — Theta II engine, transmission, EV6.
• Nissan — Jatco CVT, Leaf/Ariya EV.
• Stellantis (Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Ram) — Various transmission, electrical, engine.
• Subaru — Oil consumption, head gasket, CVT.

Florida-specific factors

• Coastal humidity can accelerate certain electrical and corrosion issues.
• Hot summers make AC and climate-control failures more impactful.
• Florida’s large RV market drives substantial RV manufacturer case volume.
• Tesla’s growing Florida presence drives substantial Tesla cases.

Browse the manufacturer-specific articles for typical Florida case patterns. Most cases settle reliably under Florida Lemon Law plus FDUTPA.

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