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Lemon Law Attorneys · Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Sheboygan, WI
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Steven Nassi

How your Wisconsin claim gets built

Our lemon law work is directed by Steven P. Nassi, Esq., Managing Partner, Easy Lemon by RockPoint Law P.C. A Wisconsin claim gets built on two things: the Wisconsin lemon law statute, and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, which applies in all fifty states. Send the repair orders and the purchase or lease paperwork, and we can tell you which of the two fits your vehicle.

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Is Your Car a Lemon?

  • Recurring defect not fixed after 4+ repair attempts?
  • Vehicle in the shop for 30 cumulative calendar days?
  • Still under the original manufacturer’s warranty?
  • Defect affects safety, value, or normal use?

If you answered yes to any of these, you may have a lemon law claim. Our attorneys will evaluate your case at no charge.

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Sheboygan Lemon Law

Sheboygan Lemon Law Basics

Sheboygan drivers file under Wisconsin's statute, Wis. Stat. §218.0171. If the dealer can't fix a warranty defect after 4 repair attempts for the same defect, or the car sits in the shop for 30 cumulative calendar days, you can ask for a refund, a replacement or a cash payment. The manufacturer can also be ordered to pay your attorney's fees. Statute text, filing deadlines and how used cars are treated are on our Wisconsin Lemon Law Attorneys page.

Step by Step

How a Sheboygan Lemon Law Claim Works

From first contact to final settlement — here's exactly what happens when you work with Easy Lemon in Sheboygan.

1

Document Your Repairs

Save every repair order from your Sheboygan dealership. Under WI lemon law, written proof of repair attempts is required.

2

Free Case Evaluation

We review your repair history and determine if your vehicle qualifies under Wisconsin's statute. No obligation. No attorney's fees unless we recover for you.

3

We File the Claim

Our attorneys handle all paperwork, including the mandatory manufacturer notification required by WI law.

4

You Get Compensated

Receive your refund, replacement vehicle, or cash settlement. No attorney’s fees unless we recover for you.

Why Easy Lemon

Why Choose Easy Lemon for Your Sheboygan Lemon Law Claim?

Our Sheboygan lemon law attorneys hold automakers accountable when they sell defective cars. We file your claim and push for your refund or replacement — you don't lift a finger.

  • No attorney’s fees unless we recover for you
  • 100% remote — handle everything from home, no office visits
  • We build your claim around the Wisconsin lemon law statute, not a form letter
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Real Settlements

Our Lemon Law Results Across Wisconsin

Results shown are statewide Wisconsin results, not specific to Sheboygan. Every case is different; prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Easy Lemon has handled 1,500+ lemon law matters nationwide, recovering over $30 million** for clients nationwide.

Vehicle Year Settlement Defect Repairs Outcome
AudiAudi Rs E Tron Gt 2024 $140,242 Multiple defects Settlement
BmwBmw X6 2024 $120,514 a recurring defect Settlement
BmwBmw 750E 2025 $119,218 electrical/ technology Settlement
BmwBmw X5 2025 $111,200 brake/ steering/ suspension Settlement
Gmc Hummer Ev 2023 $110,122 electrical/ technology Settlement

*Results vary. Prior outcomes do not predict future success. Amounts shown are actual case resolutions. Easy Lemon® by Rockpoint Law P.C.

Nationwide Track Record

Easy Lemon By the Numbers

1,500+
Clients Helped Nationwide
$30M+
Total Recovered
Top Vehicle Makes
Chevy
Ford
Ram
Dodge
Jeep
GMC
Cadillac

Most Common Defects Nationwide

🔧 Engine/ Transmission
Electrical/ Technology
🛞 Brake/ Steering/ Suspension
Real Results

A Real Lemon Law Case

A client's 2024 Audi Rs E Tron Gt was taken to the dealer 3 times for multiple defects issues. Despite repeated repair attempts, the problems persisted. Easy Lemon took the case and secured a $140,242 Settlement resolution.

Vehicle
2024 Audi Rs E Tron Gt
Repair Attempts
3
Settlement Secured
$140,242
Wis. Stat. §218.0171

Is Your Sheboygan Car a Lemon? Wisconsin's 3-Step Test

1

Does the Defect Substantially Impair Use, Value, or Safety?

The defect must materially affect how you drive, how much your vehicle is worth, or how safe it is to operate. In Sheboygan, common qualifying defects include:

  • ⚠️ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION from Lake Michigan lake-effect snow and road salt on I-43 that causes persistent wiring corrosion
  • ⚠️PAINT DAMAGE from lakefront salt spray and severe winter road treatments that eat through paint along Sheboygan's coastline
  • ⚠️SUSPENSION DAMAGE from frost-heaved streets and potholed pavement on Erie Avenue and the WI-28 corridor
  • ⚠️ENGINE PROBLEMS from cold-start stress during lake-effect cold spells and short-trip driving on Calumet Drive commercial areas
2

Have You Met the Repair Attempt Threshold?

Wisconsin's Lemon Law triggers when any of these conditions are met, so long as you bring your claim within 3 years from the date of first delivery to the original consumer:

4️⃣ 4 repair attempts for the same defect at an authorized dealership
📅 30 cumulative calendar days out of service for any combination of defects
3

Did It Happen Within the Rights Period?

The clock starts on the day you take delivery of your vehicle — not when you first report the defect, not when you file a complaint. Under Wisconsin law, a claim must generally be brought within 3 years from the date of first delivery to the original consumer. If you're still within that window, or if your defect first appeared within the window and persists, you almost certainly qualify.

When in doubt, call. The consultation is always free. 📞 (855) 435-3666

Even if you're outside the eligibility window, contact us. Our team may still be able to assist.

Sheboygan Driving Environment

Sheboygan Driving Conditions & Why Defects Emerge Here

Sheboygan's harsh winters, road salt, and extreme temperature swings create conditions that push every vehicle system to its limits — and expose manufacturing defects fast.

🧊 Winter Driving Demands

Sheboygan drivers face icy roads, heavy snowfall, and extreme cold starts that stress every vehicle system. Cold-weather mileage from extended warm-ups influences the usage offset in lemon law claims. Report defects early for the strongest case.

🌉 The Bridge Factor

The major bridge and highway infrastructure including the Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge over the Sheboygan River and the I-43 interchange overpasses create load profiles that expose transmission hesitation and engine defects flat-road driving conceals. Clients report vehicles that "drive fine on flat roads" but exhibit problems under load.

❄️ Harsh Winter & Road Salt Damage

Sheboygan's harsh winters and heavy road salt usage accelerate undercarriage corrosion, battery failures, and electrical system damage. Freeze-thaw cycles stress suspension and create pothole damage that reveals hidden defects.

🥶 Extreme Cold Stress

Subzero temperatures in Sheboygan strain batteries, thicken fluids, and stress starting systems. The freeze-thaw cycle deteriorates seals, gaskets, and suspension bushings. Wisconsin's Lemon Law recognizes these cold-climate failures as a substantial impairment.

🚗 Heavy Commuter Traffic

Sheboygan's major traffic corridors including I-43, WI-23, and WI-28 create heavy stop-and-go conditions that stress transmission fluid temperatures, cooling systems, and hybrid/EV battery management. These could qualify as lemon law defects.

Defect Categories

Common Vehicle Defects We Handle in Sheboygan

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A/C & HVAC Failures

Heater core failures, blend door actuator malfunctions, defroster defects, and climate control system crashes. In Sheboygan's winter conditions, a malfunctioning HVAC system is a safety hazard — not a minor inconvenience.

Electrical System Defects

Freeze-thaw cycles crack wire insulation, corrode connectors, and cause BCM malfunctions. Road salt accelerates undercarriage wiring corrosion. Intermittent warning lights and sensor failures are common cold-climate electrical defects.

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Transmission Problems

Hesitation on upshifts, hard downshifts, torque converter shudder, slipping between gears. Bridge climbs and I-43 merging expose these defects.

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Engine & Cooling Failures

Thermostat failures, water pump leaks, head gasket issues, turbocharger failures. Ford F-150 cooling issues are among our most common Sheboygan cases.

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Brake System Defects

Unexpected pedal behavior, premature rotor warping, brake noise, ABS failures. Safety-related defects are among the strongest lemon law claims we build.

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ADAS Malfunctions

Lane departure, emergency braking, adaptive cruise, blind spot monitoring — software and sensor defects that compromise safety. Among the strongest claims we build.

Know Their Playbook

Manufacturer Defenses — And How We Counter Them

Manufacturers have a playbook. They deploy the same defenses in thousands of cases. Our attorneys know every move before it's made.

"We Can't Duplicate the Condition"

The most common response to intermittent electrical defects.

✅ Our counter: Wisconsin law does not require constant manifestation. We document patterns with dates, conditions, and onboard driving data.

"Normal Characteristic of the Vehicle"

They claim the noise, vibration, or behavior is within normal operating parameters.

✅ Our counter: We obtain Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) issued by the manufacturer — demonstrating they acknowledged the problem exists.

"Customer-Induced Damage"

They argue the damage resulted from improper use or aftermarket mods.

✅ Our counter: We document full service history, establish normal operation, and challenge the evidentiary basis for any damage attribution.

"Warranty Exclusion"

They try to characterize the defect as excluded from warranty coverage.

✅ Our counter: Wisconsin's Lemon Law rights exist independent of warranty coverage. A defect within the coverage period is subject to Lemon Law regardless.

The Low-Ball Settlement Offer

Initial offers are frequently a fraction of a claim's true value. Manufacturers routinely open low to close cheap.

✅ Our counter: We reject insufficient offers, document damages fully, and negotiate from a position backed by our 97%* resolution rate and willingness to litigate.

Your Team

Meet Your Legal Team

Steven Nassi

Steven Nassi, Esq. — Founder & Managing Partner

AV Preeminent Rating (Martindale-Hubbell) | Admitted in NY (Bar #4263489), PA, and NJ | Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2014–2018 (Thomson Reuters)

Founded Easy Lemon on the principle that consumers deserve aggressive, expert representation at no upfront cost. B.A. from SUNY Binghamton with distinction, J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Supervising Editor, Cardozo Law Review. Published in Law360, Lexology, and Risk Management Magazine.

Natalie Nassi

Natalie Nassi, Esq. — Partner

Consumer Advocacy Attorney | NY Bar #4093167

B.A. Magna Cum Laude from Barnard College, Columbia University. J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Analytically rigorous and fiercely client-centered approach to consumer rights.

Liam Jones

Liam Jones, Esq. — Attorney

NY Bar #5027784 | Multi-Statute Consumer Law

Concentrates his practice in lemon law, Wisconsin Lemon Law, Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, and consumer fraud — multi-statute expertise that matters when Wisconsin law intersects federal warranty protections.

Attorney admissions are as listed for each attorney above.

Service Area

Serving Sheboygan & Surrounding Wisconsin Communities

📍 Sheboygan Neighborhoods

North Side, South Side, Sheridan Park, Town Plot

🏖️ Sheboygan County

Sheboygan Falls, Kohler, Plymouth, Elkhart Lake

Your Rights Under WI Law

What The Manufacturer Owes You

If your Sheboygan vehicle qualifies under WI law, the manufacturer is legally required to compensate you in one of three ways:

$

Refund

Recover your purchase price including taxes, registration fees, and finance charges, subject to any offset for vehicle use under state law.

Replacement Vehicle

A brand-new comparable replacement vehicle at no additional cost to you.

$

Cash Settlement

A cash payout for the diminished value caused by the defects in your vehicle.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about filing a lemon law claim in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

PROCESS & TIMELINE
Timelines for Sheboygan drivers vary by manufacturer and by claim. Under Wis. Stat. §218.0171, your vehicle must have had 4 repair attempts for the same defect or been out of service for 30 cumulative calendar days. Once those thresholds are met and you contact us, the attorneys at Easy Lemon work to resolve your case as quickly as possible. Note: you must file within 3 years from the date of first delivery to the original consumer, so don't delay.
Gather all repair orders from your Sheboygan dealership — under Wis. Stat. §218.0171, documented repair attempts are essential. Then contact Easy Lemon for a free case evaluation. We handle all paperwork, manufacturer notices, and negotiations. Note: you must file within 3 years from the date of first delivery to the original consumer, so don't delay.
Most of the lemon law cases we handle for Sheboygan drivers settle without going to court. We negotiate directly with the manufacturer on your behalf. In rare cases requiring litigation, our attorneys handle it completely.
Yes. Wis. Stat. §218.0171 covers financed and leased vehicles during the original warranty period.
ELIGIBILITY
Under Wis. Stat. §218.0171, your car may qualify if it has a substantial defect covered by warranty that the dealer can't fix after 4 repair attempts for the same defect, or if it's been in the shop for 30 cumulative calendar days. The statute covers: New motor vehicles purchased or leased in Wisconsin for personal, family, or household purposes (includes motor homes).
Wis. Stat. §218.0171 covers a nonconformity: a defect that substantially impairs the use, market value or safety of the vehicle and that survives 4 repair attempts for the same defect, or keeps the car out of service for 30 cumulative calendar days. It applies to new motor vehicles purchased or leased in Wisconsin for personal, family, or household purposes (includes motor homes). One Wisconsin-specific point: Wisconsin has a generous 3-year filing window — one of the longest in the nation. The defects we file most often for Wisconsin drivers are engine stalling and misfires, transmission shudder or failure, electrical faults that leave warning lights on, brake and steering problems, and driver-assistance (ADAS) systems that brake or drift on their own.
Wis. Stat. §218.0171 covers: New motor vehicles purchased or leased in Wisconsin for personal, family, or household purposes (includes motor homes). Extended warranties and dealer warranties do not typically qualify.
REMEDIES
Under Wis. Stat. §218.0171, successful claimants can receive: Replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). The exact outcome depends on your case and Wisconsin's statutory provisions.
In Wisconsin, the manufacturer pays the consumer's attorney's fees when the consumer wins. Wis. Stat. §218.0171 is the statute a Wisconsin court applies, and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. §2310(d)) adds a second fee-shifting route when a written warranty is breached. Easy Lemon takes Wisconsin cases on contingency: nothing upfront, and no attorney's fee unless we recover for you. When a manufacturer settles or loses, we ask it to pay our fees on top of what you receive — replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). Read the fee terms before you sign anything; ours fit on one page, and you can ask us to walk through them on the first call.
ATTORNEY & TRUST
No. Nothing in Wis. Stat. §218.0171 requires you to appear anywhere to open a claim; on arbitration, Wisconsin's rule is that the arbitration is not mandatory before filing suit in Wisconsin. Easy Lemon's offices are in Manhasset NY, Newark NJ, Miami FL and Dallas TX, and we run Wisconsin cases by phone, email and e-signature: an intake call, a document upload (repair orders, purchase or lease contract, warranty booklet), a written demand to the manufacturer, then settlement paperwork. What you should watch instead of a calendar of appointments is the clock: the Wisconsin filing deadline is within 3 years from the date of first delivery to the original consumer. Start the file as soon as you are near 4 repair attempts for the same defect.
Nothing upfront and no hourly bills. We work on contingency, so there is no attorney's fee unless we recover for you. In Wisconsin, the manufacturer pays the consumer's attorney's fees when the consumer wins. That is why most Wisconsin claims that succeed end with the manufacturer, not the driver, covering our fee. Repair orders come from the dealer for free, and we cover filing costs while the matter is open. If your car qualifies under Wis. Stat. §218.0171 (4 repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative calendar days out of service), the money at stake is the remedy itself — replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). Bring the repair orders to the free case review and we will tell you which of those remedies fits.
You will have one assigned attorney and a direct line, and the case moves through fixed stages you can check against. First we confirm the Wis. Stat. §218.0171 thresholds on your repair history (4 repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative calendar days out of service). Next comes written notice to the manufacturer (in Wisconsin the arbitration is not mandatory before filing suit in Wisconsin). Then the demand for the statutory remedy — replacement vehicle or full refund (minus reasonable use offset). Most cases settle at that stage; if one does not, we file suit: the Wisconsin filing deadline is within 3 years from the date of first delivery to the original consumer. You get a copy of every letter we send and a note whenever the manufacturer responds.
Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Are Saying

Easy Lemon has handled 1,500+ lemon law matters nationwide.

Smooth and Stress-Free

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Easy Lemon made the entire process smooth and stress-free. In just six weeks, they secured my replacement vehicle, and I couldn’t be happier!

Cody K.

Received My Refund

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I was overwhelmed dealing with the dealership until I found Easy Lemon. They handled everything, and I received my refund in record time.

Shaun L.

No More Worries

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The team at Easy Lemon went above and beyond. Within two months, I had a check in hand and no more worries about my lemon car.

Jessica H.

Resolved My Case Quickly

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Thanks to Easy Lemon, I didn’t have to deal with the back-and-forth. They resolved my case quickly, and I got the settlement I deserved.

Michael D.

Took Care of it All

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I didn’t know where to start, but Easy Lemon took care of it all. They got me out of my faulty vehicle and into a resolution faster than I expected.

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