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2024 Hyundai Kona Lemon Law Case Study: Buyback in Florida

Purchased New in Florida
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$33,602
Recovered
7 Visits
Repair Attempts
39 Days
Out of Service
Case Overview

2024 Hyundai Kona: 7 Repair Visits and 39 Days Out of Service

2024 Hyundai Kona lemon law buyback in Florida: Easy Lemon recovered $33,602 for this client after 7 repair visits and 39 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 purchased a new 2024 Hyundai Kona in Florida. The repair records show 7 visits and 39 days out of service.

Easy Lemon took the issue to Hyundai and settled it through a vehicle buyback totaling $33,602. 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
  • Body/Trim
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7
Repair Attempts
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39
Days Out of Service
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$33,602
Recovered
Repair History

2024 Hyundai Kona Repair History: What the Repair Orders Show

Visit 1: January 28–29, 2024

  • Apple CarPlay won't send texts; moonroof switch unresponsive.

Visit 2: February 19–21, 2024

  • Apple CarPlay still won't send texts; moonroof switch still unresponsive.

Visit 3: May 29–30, 2024

  • Vehicle jerks or skips forward when turning left or right from a stop.

Visit 4: September 16, 2024

  • Same jerking or skipping when turning left or right from a stop.

Visit 5: December 17–23, 2024

  • Vehicle wouldn't start; needed a jump.
  • After battery replacement and update, multiple warning lights appeared on the dashboard.

Visit 6: December 30, 2024 – January 13, 2025

  • All dashboard warning lights are on.

Visit 7: April 29, 2025-present

  • Vehicle is back in the shop due to another complete shutdown.
  • No repair order has been provided yet and the vehicle remains unrepaired.
Legal Analysis

Can a 2024 Hyundai Kona 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 Hyundai Kona went to the dealer 7 times and was out of service for 39 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 Hyundai Kona Lemon Law Claim Resolved?

1

Free Case Review

We read the repair orders and counted the visits and the days the Kona 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 Hyundai

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

4

Vehicle Buyback

Hyundai agreed to a vehicle buyback totaling $33,602. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for legal representation.

Case Status

$33,602 Vehicle Buyback Secured

$33,602
Vehicle Buyback: Manufacturer Repurchase

Key Case Facts

  • Vehicle: 2024 Hyundai Kona
  • Purchased in: Florida
  • Status at purchase: New
  • Systems involved: Electrical, Drivetrain/Axles, Body/Trim
  • Repair attempts: 7 visits
  • Days out of service: 39 days
  • Manufacturer: Hyundai
  • Settlement type: Vehicle Buyback
  • Settlement amount: $33,602 (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 Hyundai Kona Lemon Law Questions in Florida

What does Florida lemon law require for a vehicle like this Hyundai Kona?
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 Hyundai Kona case?
A resolution was reached through a vehicle buyback totaling $33,602. 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 Hyundai 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†.
Hyundai Owner?

Your Hyundai May Have a Lemon Law Claim Too

If your Hyundai keeps going back to the shop for the same problem, you may qualify under your state's lemon law, the manufacturer pays our fees, not you. We handle Hyundai cases like this one regularly.

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