2022 Jeep Renegade Lemon Law Case Study: Cash and Keep Settlement in Florida
2022 Jeep Renegade: 12 Repair Visits and 4 Days Out of Service
Our client purchased a new 2022 Jeep Renegade in Florida. The repair records show 12 visits and 4 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
- Electrical
2022 Jeep Renegade Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show
Visit 1: August 4, 2022
- Second key fob was active but not connecting to the vehicle.
- Replaced the key fob.
Visit 2: February 11, 2023
- Brakes were squeaking and taking longer to stop.
- Technician test drove vehicle and confirmed squeal.
Visit 3: May 19, 2023
- Brakes felt like they were grinding; also noticed a lag when shifting gears.
- Technician performed diagnostic scan and checked for software updates.
- Completed Quicklearn procedure on the transmission.
Visit 4: June 24, 2023
- Multiple warning lights appeared, including airbag and auto start-stop.
- Performed software updates and proxy realignment.
Visit 5: March 30, 2024
- Auto start-stop and parking brake malfunction indicators turned on.
- Scanned for diagnostic codes: only one was stored for brief communication loss.
- Battery passed load test.
- Cleared codes and completed test drive.
Visit 6: April 10, 2024
- Check engine light came on intermittently.
- Advised to return if the problem continued.
Visit 7: May 2, 2024
- Parking brake, auto start-stop, and airbag warning lights appeared.
- Multiple fault codes found in various modules for circuit and electrical problems.
- Battery tested and failed; battery was replaced.
Visit 8: January 18, 2025
- Rear main engine seal was leaking oil.
- Replaced the seal and refilled engine oil.
Visit 9: February 4, 2025
- Check engine light is on.
- The vehicle was brought back for a leaking tire and new error codes.
- The battery failed testing and was replaced.
- Software updates and additional diagnostic checks were performed.
- The vehicle was realigned and test-driven; no codes reappeared.
Visit 10: March 17–19, 2025
- The check engine light came on.
- Technicians scanned and cleared codes, none returned after the test drive.
- A full multipoint inspection was completed.
Can a 2022 Jeep Renegade 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
How Was This Jeep Renegade Lemon Law Claim Resolved?
Free Case Review
We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the Renegade spent at the dealer.
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.
Demand to Jeep
We sent Jeep a written demand that set out the repair history and asked for a cash settlement.
Cash and Keep
Jeep agreed to a cash-and-keep settlement totaling $9,000. The attorney fees were included in that total.
$9,000 Cash and Keep Secured
Key Case Facts
- Vehicle: 2022 Jeep Renegade
- Purchased in: Florida
- Status at purchase: New
- Systems involved: Engine, Electrical
- Repair attempts: 12 visits
- Days out of service: 4 days
- Manufacturer: 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, 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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