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2024 Cadillac XT6 Lemon Law Case Study: Buyback in Florida

Leased New in Florida
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$55,896
Recovered
2 Visits
Repair Attempts
35 Days
Out of Service
2,725 Mi
At First Repair
Case Overview

2024 Cadillac XT6: 2 Repair Visits and 35 Days Out of Service

2024 Cadillac XT6 lemon law buyback in Florida: Easy Lemon recovered $55,896 for this client after 2 repair visits and 35 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 leased a new 2024 Cadillac XT6 in Florida. The first repair visit happened at 2,725 miles. The repair records show 2 visits and 35 days out of service.

Easy Lemon brought this matter to Cadillac and settled it through a vehicle buyback of $55,896. The total combines the payment to our client, the payoff to the lender and the attorney fees paid by the manufacturer.

Systems Involved

  • Transmission
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2
Repair Attempts
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35
Days Out of Service
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2,725
Miles at First Repair
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$55,896
Recovered
Repair History

2024 Cadillac XT6 Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show

Visit 1: November 22-December 8, 2024

  • Owner reported vehicle stopped moving and the check engine light illuminated.
  • Technician verified the concern and found DTC P0746 stored.
  • Transmission fluid level was checked and found to be OK.
  • Transmission was removed and disassembled for inspection.
  • A snap ring for the 1-2-3-4-5-6/reverse clutch assembly was found dislodged, causing internal transmission failure.
  • The clutch piston housing and associated clutch components were replaced.
  • Transmission was reassembled, reinstalled, and filled with fluid.
  • Vehicle was road tested and is now operating to specifications.

Visit 2: January 16-February 2, 2026

  • Owner reported vehicle slipping gears while accelerating and intermittently banging into gear while driving.
  • Technician verified concern and found transmission shudder during acceleration.
  • Using GDS2, the TCC (torque converter clutch) was disabled, and the shudder condition stopped, confirming internal torque converter failure.
  • Transmission fluid was drained, transmission and torque converter were removed, and a new torque converter was installed along with new fluid and required hardware.
  • Vehicle was reassembled and road tested.
  • Repair verified and vehicle is operating to specifications.
Legal Analysis

Can a 2024 Cadillac XT6 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 Cadillac XT6 went to the dealer 2 times and was out of service for 35 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 Cadillac XT6 Lemon Law Claim Resolved?

1

Free Case Review

We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the XT6 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 Cadillac

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

4

Vehicle Buyback

Cadillac agreed to a vehicle buyback totaling $55,896. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for legal representation.

Case Status

$55,896 Vehicle Buyback Secured

$55,896
Vehicle Buyback: Manufacturer Repurchase

Key Case Facts

  • Vehicle: 2024 Cadillac XT6
  • Leased in: Florida
  • Status at purchase: New
  • Mileage at first repair: 2,725 miles
  • Systems involved: Transmission
  • Repair attempts: 2 visits
  • Days out of service: 35 days
  • Manufacturer: Cadillac
  • Settlement type: Vehicle Buyback
  • Settlement amount: $55,896 (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

2024 Cadillac XT6 Lemon Law Questions in Florida

What does Florida lemon law require for a vehicle like this Cadillac XT6?
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 2024 Cadillac XT6 case?
The case settled with a vehicle buyback of $55,896. The total is the payment to the 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 Cadillac 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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