2023 Lincoln Nautilus Lemon Law Case Study: Cash and Keep Settlement in Florida
2023 Lincoln Nautilus: 4 Repair Visits and 31 Days Out of Service
Our client leased a new 2023 Lincoln Nautilus in Florida. The first repair visit came at 15,260 miles. The repair records show 4 visits and 31 days out of service.
Easy Lemon took the case to Lincoln and resolved it with a cash-and-keep settlement totaling $7,000. The total combines the payment to our client and the attorney fees paid by the manufacturer. Our client kept the vehicle.
Systems Involved
- Electrical
- Body/Trim
2023 Lincoln Nautilus Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show
Visit 1: June 9–18, 2025
- The owner reported that the vehicle had multiple warning lights on.
- The technician verified the concern by road testing the vehicle and checking it closely, then ran a diagnostic scan that showed trouble codes and communication problems with the body control module (BCM).
- Further testing found an open circuit in the BCM wiring.
- To address this, the technician removed interior components to access the module and traced the issue to a damaged wire in the wiring.
- The wire was repaired, all codes were cleared, and the vehicle was road tested again.
- After the repair, the system was confirmed to be operating as designed.
Visit 2: August 4–13, 2025
- The owner reports that the vehicle does not start.
- The vehicle is still under warranty.
Visit 3: September 30–October 9, 2025
- The owner reports that the vehicle does not start.
- The vehicle is still under warranty.
Visit 4: April 13, 2026
- The owner reported that the vehicle needed to be jump-started for the fourth time.
- A Lincoln car wash was also included.
- All services were covered under warranty at no cost to the owner.
Can a 2023 Lincoln Nautilus 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 Lincoln Nautilus Lemon Law Claim Resolved?
Free Case Review
We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the Nautilus 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 Lincoln
We sent Lincoln a written demand that set out the repair history and asked for a cash settlement.
Cash and Keep
Lincoln agreed to a cash-and-keep settlement totaling $7,000. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for legal representation.
$7,000 Cash and Keep Secured
Key Case Facts
- Vehicle: 2023 Lincoln Nautilus
- Leased in: Florida
- Status at purchase: New
- Mileage at first repair: 15,260 miles
- Systems involved: Electrical, Body/Trim
- Repair attempts: 4 visits
- Days out of service: 31 days
- Manufacturer: Lincoln
- Settlement type: Cash and Keep
- Settlement amount: $7,000 (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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