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Lion Lemon

2020 · Sports Sedan

Aston Martin Rapide Lemon Law Attorney

Repeated problems with your Aston Martin Rapide? See whether California lemon law may provide a buyback or refund, replacement vehicle, or cash settlement.

Tell us about your Rapide's repair history. We'll review whether a buyback, replacement, or cash settlement may be available.

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A quick eligibility check

Your Rapide may qualify if…

These are common indicators under California's Song-Beverly Act. An attorney reviews the full repair and warranty history before determining whether the firm can take a case.

You bought or leased the vehicle in California.

The problem arose while a manufacturer warranty covered the vehicle.

The dealer has had repeated repair opportunities, or the vehicle has spent significant time in the shop.

The defect continues and substantially affects the vehicle's use, value, or safety.

What clients say

“I had an excellent experience working with this lawyer. They were incredibly prompt with every response, which made the entire process feel smooth and stress-free. I always felt heard, and they were genuinely helpful in making sure my needs were met every step of the way. What stood out most was how kind and approachable they were—never intimidating, always willing to explain things clearly and patiently.”
Yael S. · Google review

Individual results vary and depend on the facts of each case. Past results do not guarantee a future outcome.

What happens next

Three straightforward steps

  1. 1

    Share your repair history

    Tell us about the defect, dealer visits, warranty, and time your Rapide spent in the shop.

  2. 2

    An attorney reviews it

    A licensed California attorney reviews the submitted information within 24 hours. The review is free and carries no obligation.

  3. 3

    We explain your options

    If the firm accepts the case, our attorneys handle manufacturer communications and pursue the remedy supported by the facts.

Why Aston Martin Rapide Owners Choose Lion Lemon

Attorney-Led Review

Every case is reviewed by a licensed California attorney within 24 hours — not a call center.

$0 Cost to You

Under California Civil Code §1794(d), the manufacturer pays our attorney fees when we win — not you.

California Focus

We only practice California lemon law. Every attorney on our team works on Song-Beverly Act cases daily.

We Handle the Paperwork

We draft your demand letter, negotiate with Aston Martin, and handle the filing — you focus on driving.

Why a warranty isn't enough

Your warranty vs. the lemon law

A warranty is a promise to attempt repairs. The lemon law is what protects you when those repairs never stick.

The manufacturer's warranty

  • The manufacturer decides which repairs to attempt.
  • It only obligates them to keep trying — not to actually fix the problem.
  • When the warranty ends, the manufacturer's repair obligation ends.

California's lemon law

  • Kicks in when repeated repairs don't fix a substantial defect.
  • Can require a refund, a replacement vehicle, or a cash settlement.
  • Your legal claim can survive after the warranty ends — if the defect was reported while it was in force.
  • When you win, the manufacturer pays your attorney fees — not you.
Explore Rapide defects, rights & FAQs

Common Aston Martin Rapide Problems

Rear trunk hinge mechanism binds and fails to open fully, sometimes requiring manual force to access the luggage compartment.
V12 engine hydraulic lifter noise on cold starts that persists for several minutes and worsens with age.
Electronic power steering rack develops a persistent groaning noise during low-speed turning maneuvers.
Door handle touch sensors lose responsiveness over time, requiring firmer contact or multiple touches to operate.
Exhaust manifold gaskets leak prematurely, producing a noticeable ticking sound and exhaust smell in the cabin.

Your California Lemon Law Rights

Under California's Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, if your Aston Martin Rapide has a substantial defect that cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts, you may be entitled to:

  • Full refund of the purchase price
  • Replacement vehicle of comparable value
  • Cash compensation (cash-and-keep settlement)
  • Attorney's fees paid by the manufacturer

Aston Martin Rapide Lemon Law FAQ

Can I lemon law my Aston Martin Rapide in California?

Yes, provided it was purchased or leased new in California and the defect appeared during the original manufacturer warranty period. The Song-Beverly Act protects you if the defect substantially impairs the vehicle and cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts.

What if my Rapide has been discontinued but still has a valid warranty?

The discontinuation of the Rapide model does not affect your lemon law rights. As long as the vehicle is still within its original warranty coverage period, Song-Beverly protections fully apply regardless of whether the model is still in production.

Can I recover my down payment in a Rapide lemon law claim?

Yes. Under Song-Beverly, a full refund includes the down payment, all monthly payments made, taxes, registration fees, and other charges. The only deduction is a reasonable mileage offset for miles driven before the first repair attempt for the defect.

What happens to my loan if my Rapide is bought back under lemon law?

If your Rapide is repurchased under Song-Beverly, the manufacturer must pay off the remaining loan balance directly to your lender. You are then reimbursed for all payments you made, minus the mileage offset, effectively making you financially whole.

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