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The California Lemon Law covers commercial trucks under 10,000 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) when purchased or leased by small businesses. Under Civil Code § 1793.22(e)(2), the statute applies to vehicles purchased "primarily for business purposes" by a...

Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles have one of the strongest California Lemon Law profiles. A CPO vehicle is a used vehicle sold under a manufacturer-administered certification program with a supplemental written warranty issued by the manufacturer (not the selling...

California lemon law claims under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act are subject to a four-year statute of limitations under California Commercial Code § 2725. The clock runs from the breach of warranty — typically the date the vehicle was delivered. Three...

The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act — codified at California Civil Code §§ 1790–1795.8 — is the statute commonly known as the California Lemon Law. Enacted in 1970 and expanded by the Tanner Consumer Protection Act in 1982, Song-Beverly governs the rights of buyers...

The Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 2301–2312, is the federal consumer-warranty statute enacted in 1975 to regulate written warranties on consumer products sold in the United States. It creates a federal cause of action for breach of written or...

The California Lemon Law presumption, codified at Civil Code § 1793.22 (the Tanner Consumer Protection Act), is a rebuttable presumption that a manufacturer has had a "reasonable number of repair attempts" when, within 18 months of delivery or 18,000 miles — whichever...