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2023 Genesis GV80 Lemon Law Case Study: Buyback in Florida

Purchased Used in Florida
$85,932
Recovered
6 Visits
Repair Attempts
10 Days
Out of Service
16,703 Mi
At First Repair
Case Overview

2023 Genesis GV80: 6 Repair Visits and 10 Days Out of Service

2023 Genesis GV80 lemon law buyback in Florida: Easy Lemon recovered $85,932 for this client after 6 repair visits and 10 days out of service. The claim was brought under the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq.). 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 bought a used 2023 Genesis GV80 in Florida. The vehicle went in for its first repair at 16,703 miles. Records show 6 visits and 10 days out of service.

Easy Lemon took the case to Genesis and resolved it with a vehicle buyback totaling $85,932. The total combines the payment to our client, the payoff to the lender and the attorney fees paid by the manufacturer.

Systems Involved

  • Electrical
  • Drivetrain/Axles
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6
Repair Attempts
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10
Days Out of Service
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16,703
Miles at First Repair
✓
$85,932
Recovered
Repair History

2023 Genesis GV80 Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show

Visit 1: October 19-23, 2024

  • The horns were reportedly inoperative.
  • Technicians found both horns to be internally faulty, which were then replaced.

Visit 2: November 5-8, 2024

  • A vibration at the rear of the vehicle was reported.
  • Technicians found the RR tire to be bad, which was then replaced.

Visit 3: December 7, 2024

  • The horn was reportedly inoperative again.
  • Technicians replaced the RH horn assembly.

Visit 4: December 19, 2024

  • The horn is still reportedly not working properly.
  • Technicians verified the issue and placed the left side horn assembly on backorder.

Visit 5: December 27, 2024

  • Technicians continued repairs for the horn issue from the prior visit and replaced the low side horn assembly.

Visit 6: November 19, 2025

  • The horn is not working again.
  • The repair order did not give details about the cause of the problem or how it was corrected. However, it did list a part for the low pitch horn assembly for this issue.
Legal Analysis

Can a 2023 Genesis GV80 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 Genesis GV80 went to the dealer 6 times and was out of service for 10 days. The federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act also applies to written warranties nationwide. Our client paid $0 out of pocket†.
Our Approach

How Was This Genesis GV80 Lemon Law Claim Resolved?

1

Free Case Review

We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the GV80 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 Genesis

We sent Genesis a written demand that set out the repair history and asked for a buyback.

4

Vehicle Buyback

Genesis agreed to a vehicle buyback totaling $85,932. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for legal representation.

Case Status

$85,932 Vehicle Buyback Secured

$85,932
Vehicle Buyback: Manufacturer Repurchase

Key Case Facts

  • Vehicle: 2023 Genesis GV80
  • Purchased in: Florida
  • Status at purchase: Used
  • Mileage at first repair: 16,703 miles
  • Systems involved: Electrical, Drivetrain/Axles
  • Repair attempts: 6 visits
  • Days out of service: 10 days
  • Manufacturer: Genesis
  • Settlement type: Vehicle Buyback
  • Settlement amount: $85,932 (Buyback)
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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

2023 Genesis GV80 Lemon Law Questions in Florida

What does Florida lemon law require for a vehicle like this Genesis GV80?
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 2023 Genesis GV80 case?
A resolution was reached with a vehicle buyback of $85,932. The total is the payment to our client, the payoff to the lender and the attorney fees that the manufacturer paid. 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 Genesis lemon law claim?
No upfront fee. In lemon law cases the manufacturer generally pays the attorney fees under fee-shifting statutes. In this case our client paid nothing out of pocket†.
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