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$72,184 Vehicle Buyback
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2025 Polestar 3 Lemon Law Case Study: Buyback in Florida

Leased New in Florida
$72,184
Recovered
1 Visit
Repair Attempts
34 Days
Out of Service
Case Overview

The Polestar 3 Case in Brief: 1 Visit and 34 Days in the Shop

2025 Polestar 3 lemon law buyback in Florida: Easy Lemon recovered $72,184 for this client after 1 repair visit and 34 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 this 2025 Polestar 3 new in Florida. On its one repair visit, the dealer had it for 34 days.

After Easy Lemon handed the file over to Polestar, the matter settled with a vehicle buyback of $72,184. Part went to our client, part paid off the lender, and the rest covered attorney fees, which the manufacturer paid.

Systems Involved

  • Electrical
  • HVAC
  • Body/Trim
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1
Repair Attempts
📅
34
Days Out of Service
✓
$72,184
Recovered
Repair History

What the Dealer Recorded

Visit 1: May 29, 2025

  • The owner brought the vehicle in because the air conditioning wasn't blowing cold air, multiple warning lights were illuminated on the dash, the tailgate was loose, and the driver display screen would randomly go blank while driving.
  • These problems had not been resolved, and the vehicle remained in the shop as of July 1, 2025.
Legal Analysis

Can a 2025 Polestar 3 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: A single repair visit kept this Polestar 3 out of service for 34 days. Written warranties nationwide also fall under the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. Our client paid $0 out of pocket†.
Our Approach

From Intake to Buyback

1

Reviewing the Repair Order

We started with the one repair order, which showed the Polestar 3 sitting at the dealer for 34 days.

2

Documenting the Defects

We set down the owner's complaint, the dealer's notes and the open repair, with dates, so the time in the shop was plain.

3

Polestar Demand Letter

The letter to Polestar set out the repair record and asked the manufacturer to buy the vehicle back.

4

Buyback Settlement

The claim closed with Polestar buying the vehicle back for $72,184. Our client paid nothing out of pocket† for representation.

Case Status

$72,184 Vehicle Buyback Secured

$72,184
Vehicle Buyback: Manufacturer Repurchase

Key Case Facts

  • Vehicle: 2025 Polestar 3
  • Leased in: Florida
  • Status at purchase: New
  • Systems involved: Electrical, HVAC, Body/Trim
  • Repair attempts: 1 visit
  • Days out of service: 34 days
  • Manufacturer: Polestar
  • Settlement type: Vehicle Buyback
  • Settlement amount: $72,184 (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

2025 Polestar 3 Lemon Law Questions in Florida

Which Florida lemon law rules applied to this Polestar 3?
Two thresholds matter under the Florida Lemon Law - Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (Fla. Stat. §681.10 to §681.118): 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 reaches written warranties nationwide.
How much was this 2025 Polestar 3 lemon law settlement?
The case ended with a vehicle buyback of $72,184. It adds up the money paid to our client, the loan or lease payoff, and the manufacturer-paid attorney fees. Results may vary. Prior outcomes do not guarantee a similar result.
What does a lemon law buyback mean compared with a cash-and-keep settlement?
A buyback means the manufacturer repurchases the vehicle: it pays off the loan or lease and refunds the owner, less any state-permitted use allowance. A cash-and-keep settlement pays the owner cash, and the owner keeps the vehicle.
Will I owe Easy Lemon anything upfront for a Polestar lemon law claim?
No. There is no upfront fee, and lemon law fee-shifting statutes generally require the manufacturer to pay attorney fees. Here, our client paid nothing out of pocket†.
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