Lemon Update · August 2026

EV battery recalls, the days-out-of-service presumption, and client FAQs

Recall snapshot, a plain-English statute note, and the questions new clients are asking.

Recall snapshot

EV high-voltage battery recalls

Several electric and plug-in-hybrid campaigns remain under investigation this month — Jeep 4xe, GM Ultium, and Hyundai/Kia EV platforms. Owners whose battery-fire-risk recall repairs do not restore the vehicle may have a Song-Beverly claim.

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