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Lemon Law Attorneys · Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Murfreesboro, TN
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Steven Nassi

How your Tennessee claim gets built

Our lemon law work is directed by Steven P. Nassi, Esq., Managing Partner, Easy Lemon by RockPoint Law P.C. A Tennessee claim gets built on two things: the Tennessee lemon law statute, and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, which applies in all fifty states. Send the repair orders and the purchase or lease paperwork, and we can tell you which of the two fits your vehicle.

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Tennessee Lemon Law Thresholds

  • 3 repair attempts for the same defect
  • 30 cumulative calendar days out of service
  • Filing deadline: Within 6 months following the later of the express warranty term expiring or 1 year from original delivery
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Murfreesboro Lemon Law

Murfreesboro Lemon Law Basics

Murfreesboro drivers file under Tennessee's statute, Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112. If the dealer can't fix a warranty defect after 3 repair attempts for the same defect, or the car sits in the shop for 30 cumulative calendar days, you can ask for a refund, a replacement or a cash payment. The manufacturer can also be ordered to pay your attorney's fees. Statute text, filing deadlines and how used cars are treated are on our Tennessee Lemon Law Attorneys page.

Step by Step

How a Murfreesboro Lemon Law Claim Works

From first contact to final settlement, here's exactly what happens when you work with Easy Lemon in Murfreesboro.

1

Document Your Repairs

Save every repair order from your Murfreesboro dealership. Under TN lemon law, written proof of repair attempts is required.

2

Free Case Evaluation

We review your repair history and determine if your vehicle qualifies under Tennessee's statute. No obligation. No attorney's fees unless we recover for you.

3

We File the Claim

Our attorneys handle all paperwork, including the mandatory manufacturer notification required by TN law.

4

You Get Compensated

Receive your refund, replacement vehicle, or cash settlement. No attorney’s fees unless we recover for you.

Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112

Is Your Murfreesboro Car a Lemon? Tennessee's 3-Step Test

1

Does the Defect Substantially Impair Use, Value, or Safety?

The defect must materially affect how you drive, how much your vehicle is worth, or how safe it is to operate. In Murfreesboro, common qualifying defects include:

  • ⚠️TRANSMISSION FAILURE from constant I-24 gridlock between Murfreesboro and Nashville, one of the worst commutes in Tennessee
  • ⚠️AC COMPRESSOR BREAKDOWN from 97°F summer heat and humidity while crawling in traffic on Memorial Boulevard and Medical Center Parkway
  • ⚠️BRAKE SYSTEM DEFECTS from stop-and-go congestion on Medical Center Parkway and the Old Fort Parkway commercial corridor
  • ⚠️SUSPENSION DAMAGE from construction zone roughness in one of the fastest-growing cities in Tennessee and deteriorating I-24 pavement
2

Have You Met the Repair Attempt Threshold?

Tennessee's Lemon Law triggers when any of these conditions are met, so long as you bring your claim within 6 months following the later of the express warranty term expiring or 1 year from original delivery:

3️⃣ 3 repair attempts for the same defect at an authorized dealership
📅 30 cumulative calendar days out of service for any combination of defects
3

Did It Happen Within the Rights Period?

The clock starts on the day you take delivery of your vehicle, not when you first report the defect, not when you file a complaint. Under Tennessee law, a claim must generally be brought within 6 months following the later of the express warranty term expiring or 1 year from original delivery. If you're still within that window, or if your defect first appeared within the window and persists, you almost certainly qualify.

When in doubt, call. The consultation is always free. 📞 (855) 435-3666

Even if you're outside the eligibility window, contact us. Our team may still be able to assist.

Murfreesboro Driving Environment

Murfreesboro Driving Conditions & Why Defects Emerge Here

Murfreesboro's intense heat and humidity combination is one of the most punishing vehicle environments in America. Here is how local conditions contribute to defects.

🗺️ Local Driving Demands

Murfreesboro drivers navigate demanding corridors including I-24, US-41, US-231, and TN-96 daily. Higher mileage from daily commuting influences the usage offset in lemon law claims. The earlier you report defects, the lower your offset and the stronger your case.

🌉 The Bridge Factor

The major bridge and highway infrastructure including the Stones River Bridge on US-41 and the I-24/US-231 interchange overpass create load profiles that expose transmission hesitation and engine defects flat-road driving conceals. Clients report vehicles that "drive fine on flat roads" but exhibit problems under load.

🌡️ Heat & Humidity Damage

Murfreesboro's combination of high heat and humidity creates a punishing environment for vehicles. Moisture infiltrates electrical connections causing intermittent faults, HVAC systems run under extreme load, and heat cycles stress engine gaskets and seals.

🌡️ Sustained Heat & Humidity

Murfreesboro's prolonged heat and humidity create sustained stress on HVAC compressors, cooling systems, and electrical wiring. Moisture-driven corrosion accelerates component failure faster than in dry climates. Tennessee's Lemon Law recognizes these failures as a substantial impairment.

🚗 Heavy Commuter Traffic

Murfreesboro's major traffic corridors including I-24, US-41, US-231, and TN-96 create heavy stop-and-go conditions that stress transmission fluid temperatures, cooling systems, and hybrid/EV battery management. These could qualify as lemon law defects.

NHTSA Recalls

Newest Vehicle Recalls on File

NHTSA recall records are national, not filed by state. These are the three newest vehicle recalls in our NHTSA mirror; they are not Tennessee-specific.

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Sep 10, 2026

Roof Rack Crossbars May Detach

Component: STRUCTURE. NHTSA campaign 26V584000 (manufacturer 81D).

NHTSA record →
Ford Motor Company · Sep 9, 2026

Passenger Air Bag May Deploy Improperly

Component: AIR BAGS. NHTSA campaign 26V581000 (manufacturer 26S65).

NHTSA record →
Ford Motor Company · Sep 9, 2026

Bracket May Tear Side Curtain Air Bag

Component: AIR BAGS. NHTSA campaign 26V580000 (manufacturer 26S64).

NHTSA record →

Full list, updated from NHTSA: easylemon.com/recalls. A recall alone is not a lemon law claim; unrepaired defects after reasonable attempts are.

What the Statute Says

Tennessee Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act: The Rules That Decide a Murfreesboro Claim

Repair-attempt presumption in Tennessee

3 repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative calendar days out of service.

Arbitration before suit

Yes - must use manufacturer's arbitration if state-certified.

Filing deadline

Within 6 months following the later of the express warranty term expiring or 1 year from original delivery.

Notable provisions of Tennessee Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act

Tennessee requires 3 repair attempts, or 30 cumulative calendar days out of service, within the term of protection — the express warranty or 1 year from delivery, whichever comes first. Written notice to the manufacturer by certified mail is required, after which the manufacturer has up to 10 days to cure. Tenn. Code ch. 55-24 provides no reduced-attempt route for safety-related defects.

Your Team

Meet Your Legal Team

Steven Nassi

Steven Nassi, Esq., Founder & Managing Partner

Founded Easy Lemon on the principle that consumers deserve aggressive, expert representation at no upfront cost. B.A. from SUNY Binghamton with distinction, J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Supervising Editor, Cardozo Law Review. Published in Law360, Lexology, and Risk Management Magazine.

Service Area

Serving Murfreesboro & Surrounding Tennessee Communities

📍 Murfreesboro Neighborhoods

Downtown, Blackman, North Murfreesboro, MTSU campus area

🏖️ Rutherford County

Smyrna, La Vergne, Eagleville, Lascassas

Your Rights Under TN Law

What The Manufacturer Owes You

If your Murfreesboro vehicle qualifies under TN law, the manufacturer is legally required to compensate you in one of three ways:

$

Refund

Recover your purchase price including taxes, registration fees, and finance charges, subject to any offset for vehicle use under state law.

Replacement Vehicle

A brand-new comparable replacement vehicle at no additional cost to you.

$

Cash Settlement

A cash payout for the diminished value caused by the defects in your vehicle.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about filing a lemon law claim in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

ELIGIBILITY
Under Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112, your car may qualify if a warranty-covered defect survives 3 repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative calendar days out of service. The statute covers new motor vehicles purchased or leased in Tennessee for personal, family, or household use.
Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112 covers new motor vehicles purchased or leased in Tennessee for personal, family, or household use.
REMEDIES
Under Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112, the statutory remedy is replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). Which one applies depends on your repair history and the manufacturer.
In Tennessee, the manufacturer pays the consumer's attorney's fees when the consumer wins. Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112 is the statute a Tennessee court applies, and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. §2310(d)) adds a second fee-shifting route when a written warranty is breached. Easy Lemon takes Tennessee cases on contingency: nothing upfront, and no attorney's fee unless we recover for you. When a manufacturer settles or loses, we ask it to pay our fees on top of what you receive, replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). Read the fee terms before you sign anything; ours fit on one page, and you can ask us to walk through them on the first call.
ATTORNEY & TRUST
Nothing upfront and no hourly bills. We work on contingency, so there is no attorney's fee unless we recover for you. In Tennessee, the manufacturer pays the consumer's attorney's fees when the consumer wins. That is why most Tennessee claims that succeed end with the manufacturer, not the driver, covering our fee. Repair orders come from the dealer for free, and we cover filing costs while the matter is open. If your car qualifies under Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112 (3 repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative calendar days out of service), the money at stake is the remedy itself, replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). Bring the repair orders to the free case review and we will tell you which of those remedies fits.
You will have one assigned attorney and a direct line, and the case moves through fixed stages you can check against. First we confirm the Tenn. Code §55-24-101 to §55-24-112 thresholds on your repair history (3 repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative calendar days out of service). Next comes written notice to the manufacturer (the Tennessee arbitration rule: must use manufacturer's arbitration if state-certified). Then the demand for the statutory remedy, replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). Most cases settle at that stage; if one does not, we file suit: the Tennessee filing deadline is within 6 months following the later of the express warranty term expiring or 1 year from original delivery. You get a copy of every letter we send and a note whenever the manufacturer responds.
Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Are Saying

Easy Lemon has handled 1,500+ lemon law matters.

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Was driving home one night and the whole car just shut off. No warning. Got it towed, dealer said they fixed it. Happened again two weeks later. Third time I was done. I couldn't keep putting my family in something that might die on the highway. Found Easy Lemon online, made the call. They handled everything with the manufacturer. Ended up with a buyback. Still think about that night sometimes. Glad I didn't wait longer to get help.

Waheed Khan Bangash

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My Tesla Model Y had three things wrong that the service center couldn't fix: 1) Phantom braking on highway. 2) Passenger door handle wouldn't present half the time. 3) Rattling from the rear seat area they blamed on 'road noise.' I had service invoices showing four attempts on the brakes, two on the handle, and three on the rattle. Called Easy Lemon. Aaron Waldo took it. He didn't treat them as three small problems. He argued they collectively impaired the vehicle's safety and value. Manufacturer settled with a cash payout plus extended warranty on the remaining issues. They bundle your headaches into one real case."

James Peng

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I'm not a lawyer, but I tried. I filed complaints with the BBB. I called the manufacturer's customer service line so many times they knew my voice. I even wrote a letter to the dealership owner. Nothing.
My Honda Pilot's fuel system kept throwing check engine codes for the evaporative emissions system. Four visits, four 'fixes,' four returns of the light.
A friend said 'just call a lemon law firm already.' I called Easy Lemon and spoke to Natalie Nassi. First thing she said: 'You've done the hard work already. Now let us do ours.'
She was right. She took my mountain of paperwork—my letters, my complaint case numbers, my repair orders—and organized it into a real claim. The manufacturer settled in two months.
Why them? Natalie valued the effort I'd already put in. She didn't start from zero; she built on my frustration. That respect made all the difference.

Laura Mesa Ramírez

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