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2021 Jeep Cherokee Lemon Law Case Study: Cash and Keep Settlement in Florida

Purchased Used in Florida
$9,000
Recovered
1 Visit
Repair Attempts
51 Days
Out of Service
Case Overview

2021 Jeep Cherokee: 1 Repair Visit and 51 Days Out of Service

2021 Jeep Cherokee lemon law cash-and-keep settlement in Florida: Easy Lemon recovered $9,000 for this client after 1 repair visit and 51 days out of service. The claim was brought under Florida Lemon Law (Fla. Stat. §681.10 to §681.118). When the same defect keeps coming back and the manufacturer cannot fix it, the owner may be entitled to a buyback, a replacement or a cash settlement, at no cost†.

Our client purchased a used 2021 Jeep Cherokee in Florida. The repair records show 1 visit and 51 days out of service.

Easy Lemon took the case to Jeep and resolved it with a cash-and-keep settlement totaling $9,000. The total combines the payment to our client and the attorney fees. Our client kept the vehicle.

Systems Involved

  • Engine
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1
Repair Attempts
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51
Days Out of Service
✓
$9,000
Recovered
Repair History

2021 Jeep Cherokee Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show

Visit 1: July 15, 2025 – Present

  • The owner reported a ticking noise coming from the engine during cold starts.
  • The vehicle was inspected, but no cause or correction was documented on the repair order.
  • Technicians later advised the owner that the vehicle requires a complete engine replacement, with an estimated completion date in October.
  • A loaner vehicle was provided while the repair remains ongoing.
Legal Analysis

Can a 2021 Jeep Cherokee Be a Lemon in Florida?

Florida Lemon Law - Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (Fla. Stat. §681.10 to §681.118) covers new or demonstrator motor vehicles purchased or leased in Florida, primarily for personal, family, or household use.

  • Repair attempts: 3 repair attempts for the same defect, plus a final repair attempt after written notice
  • Days out of service: 30 cumulative calendar days (60 days for recreational vehicles)
  • Remedies: Replacement vehicle or a refund of the purchase price (minus a reasonable offset for use)
  • Attorney fees: Yes - manufacturer pays consumer's attorney fees if consumer prevails
This case: This Jeep Cherokee went to the dealer 1 time and was out of service for 51 days. The federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act also applies to written warranties nationwide. The $9,000 settlement included the attorney fees.
Our Approach

How Was This Jeep Cherokee Lemon Law Claim Resolved?

1

Free Case Review

We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the Cherokee spent at the dealer.

2

Building the File

We sorted all repair orders by date and noted what was reported, what was diagnosed and what was done. That way the record showed the problems coming back.

3

Demand to Jeep

We sent Jeep a written demand that set out the repair history and asked for a cash settlement.

4

Cash and Keep

Jeep agreed to a cash-and-keep settlement totaling $9,000.

Case Status

$9,000 Cash and Keep Secured

$9,000
Cash and Keep: Client Kept the Vehicle

Key Case Facts

  • Vehicle: 2021 Jeep Cherokee
  • Purchased in: Florida
  • Status at purchase: Used
  • Systems involved: Engine
  • Repair attempts: 1 visit
  • Days out of service: 51 days
  • Manufacturer: FCA US LLC (Jeep)
  • Settlement type: Cash and Keep
  • Settlement amount: $9,000 (Cash and Keep)
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Attorney on Record

Ron Kaniuk, Esq. — Florida Managing Partner

Ron Kaniuk, Esq.

Florida Managing Partner, Easy Lemon by RockPoint Law P.C.

Ron runs the firm's Florida lemon law practice from the Miami office. He earned his J.D. at St. John's University School of Law in 1996 and has handled buyback, replacement and cash-and-keep claims against every major manufacturer.

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Common Questions

2021 Jeep Cherokee Lemon Law Questions in Florida

What does Florida lemon law require for a vehicle like this Jeep Cherokee?
Under Florida Lemon Law - Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (Fla. Stat. §681.10 to §681.118), the repair standard is 3 repair attempts for the same defect, plus a final repair attempt after written notice, or 30 cumulative calendar days (60 days for recreational vehicles) out of service. Remedies: Replacement vehicle or a refund of the purchase price (minus a reasonable offset for use). The federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act also applies to written warranties nationwide.
How much did Easy Lemon recover in this 2021 Jeep Cherokee case?
The case resolved with a cash-and-keep settlement totaling $9,000. The total is the payment to our client and the attorney fees. Results may vary. Prior outcomes do not guarantee a similar result.
What is the difference between a buyback and a cash-and-keep settlement?
Under a buyback deal, the manufacturer takes back the vehicle, pays off the loan or lease and then refunds the owner, after subtracting any use allowance the state permits. In a cash-and-keep settlement, the owner keeps the vehicle and receives a cash payment.
Do I pay anything to hire Easy Lemon for a Jeep lemon law claim?
No upfront fee. In lemon law cases the manufacturer generally pays the attorney fees under fee-shifting statutes. In this case the $9,000 settlement included the attorney fees.
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