Jeep Compass Lemon Law

Yes. If your Compass was purchased or leased with a manufacturer warranty in California and has a substantial defect the dealer cannot repair, you are entitled to a buyback or replacement under Song-Beverly.

Under Song-Beverly, the presumption is four attempts for the same non-safety defect or two attempts for a safety-related defect. Alternatively, 30 cumulative days out of service for repairs can also establish a lemon presumption.

Yes. A software reprogramming or reflash counts as a repair attempt under Song-Beverly. If the dealer has attempted multiple reflashes or other transmission repairs without resolving the shifting issue, this supports your lemon law claim.

Yes. Under Song-Beverly, the manufacturer must pay your attorney fees if you prevail. Most California lemon law attorneys take these cases on contingency, so you pay nothing upfront and owe nothing if the case is unsuccessful.