2023 Volvo XC40 Lemon Law Case Study: Buyback in Florida
2023 Volvo XC40: 4 Repair Visits and 101 Days Out of Service
Our client leased a new 2023 Volvo XC40 in Florida. The repair records show 4 visits and 101 days out of service.
Easy Lemon took the case to Volvo and worked out a vehicle buyback totaling $35,002. The total combines the payoff to the lender and the attorney fees paid by the manufacturer.
Systems Involved
- Electrical
- Body/Trim
2023 Volvo XC40 Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show
Visit 1: October 14–30, 2024
- Vehicle was brought in for inspection and sunroof drain cleaning.
Visit 2: November 11–14, 2024
- Screen and gauge cluster became inoperative intermittently, impacting visibility of vehicle functions.
Visit 3: January 1–30, 2025
- Battery warning light came on.
- The main battery stopped charging, vehicle required extended service.
Visit 4: February 4–27, 2025
- Battery warning returned.
- DC converter was replaced.
- The replacement DC charger was also malfunctioning and had to be replaced again.
Visit 5: March 18, 2025 – Present
- Vehicle returned for the same problem: battery warning light on and ongoing drivability concerns.
- Diagnosis and repair are still ongoing.
Can a 2023 Volvo XC40 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 Volvo XC40 Lemon Law Claim Resolved?
Free Case Review
We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the XC40 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 Volvo
We sent Volvo a written demand that set out the repair history and asked for a buyback.
Vehicle Buyback
Volvo agreed to a vehicle buyback totaling $35,002. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for legal representation.
$35,002 Vehicle Buyback Secured
Key Case Facts
- Vehicle: 2023 Volvo XC40
- Leased in: Florida
- Status at purchase: New
- Systems involved: Electrical, Body/Trim
- Repair attempts: 4 visits
- Days out of service: 101 days
- Manufacturer: Volvo
- Settlement type: Vehicle Buyback
- Settlement amount: $35,002 (Buyback)
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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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