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2024 Chevrolet Trax Lemon Law Case Study: Buyback in New Jersey

Purchased New in New Jersey
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$37,537
Recovered
4 Visits
Repair Attempts
86 Days
Out of Service
6,520 Mi
At First Repair
Case Overview

2024 Chevrolet Trax: 4 Repair Visits and 86 Days Out of Service

2024 Chevrolet Trax lemon law buyback in New Jersey: Easy Lemon recovered $37,537 for this client after 4 repair visits and 86 days out of service. The claim was brought under New Jersey Lemon Law (N.J. Stat. §56:12-29 to §56:12-49). 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 purchased a new 2024 Chevrolet Trax in New Jersey. The first visit for repairs was at 6,520 miles. The repair records show 4 visits and 86 days out of service.

Easy Lemon brought this matter to Chevrolet and settled it with a vehicle buyback totaling $37,537. The total combines the payment to our client, the payoff to the lender and the attorney fees paid by the manufacturer.

Systems Involved

  • Engine
  • HVAC
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4
Repair Attempts
📅
86
Days Out of Service
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6,520
Miles at First Repair
✓
$37,537
Recovered
Repair History

2024 Chevrolet Trax Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show

Visit 1: July 17–September 23, 2024

  • The vehicle was brought in for an engine spark timing issue and for an issue where the air conditioning was blowing hot air.
  • The dealer replaced the air conditioning evaporator.

Visit 2: April 22, 2025

  • The owner reported the air conditioning was inoperative.
  • The dealer advised the owner to return to the previous dealer due to an open GM case.

Visit 3: April 25–May 8, 2025

  • The air conditioning continued to blow warm air.
  • The dealer replaced necessary parts, including the HVAC control module, to address intermittent cooling issues.

Visit 4: June 24–25, 2025

  • The air conditioning was again not functioning properly.
  • The dealer replaced the condenser and related seals.
Legal Analysis

Can a 2024 Chevrolet Trax Be a Lemon in New Jersey?

New Jersey Lemon Law (N.J. Stat. §56:12-29 to §56:12-49) covers new motor vehicles purchased or leased in New Jersey for personal, family, or household use, and certain used vehicles.

  • Repair attempts: 3 repair attempts for the same defect (or 1 for serious safety defects)
  • Days out of service: 20 cumulative calendar days
  • Remedies: Replacement vehicle, full refund, or cash settlement
  • Attorney fees: Yes - manufacturer pays consumer's attorney fees if consumer prevails
This case: This Chevrolet Trax went to the dealer 4 times and was out of service for 86 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 Chevrolet Trax Lemon Law Claim Resolved?

1

Free Case Review

We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the Trax 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 Chevrolet

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

4

Vehicle Buyback

Chevrolet agreed to a vehicle buyback totaling $37,537. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for legal representation.

Case Status

$37,537 Vehicle Buyback Secured

$37,537
Vehicle Buyback: Manufacturer Repurchase

Key Case Facts

  • Vehicle: 2024 Chevrolet Trax
  • Purchased in: New Jersey
  • Status at purchase: New
  • Mileage at first repair: 6,520 miles
  • Systems involved: Engine, HVAC
  • Repair attempts: 4 visits
  • Days out of service: 86 days
  • Manufacturer: Chevrolet
  • Settlement type: Vehicle Buyback
  • Settlement amount: $37,537 (Buyback)
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Steven Nassi, Esq.

Managing Partner, Easy Lemon by RockPoint Law P.C.

Licensed attorney whose practice is limited to lemon law. Steven leads the Easy Lemon legal team and has overseen thousands of successful lemon law claims against major manufacturers including Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and more.

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Common Questions

2024 Chevrolet Trax Lemon Law Questions in New Jersey

What does New Jersey lemon law require for a vehicle like this Chevrolet Trax?
Under New Jersey Lemon Law (N.J. Stat. §56:12-29 to §56:12-49), the repair standard is 3 repair attempts for the same defect (or 1 for serious safety defects), or 20 cumulative calendar days out of service. Remedies: Replacement vehicle, full refund, or cash settlement. The federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act also applies to written warranties nationwide.
How much did Easy Lemon recover in this 2024 Chevrolet Trax case?
The case was settled with a vehicle buyback totaling $37,537. The total is the payment to our client, the payoff to the lender and the attorney fees paid by the manufacturer. 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 Chevrolet 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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