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Lemon Laws (providing protection from vehicles that are too faulty to repair) vary widely from state to state. An interesting list that covers all of the United States is found at Car Lemon. Another good source is Lemon Law America.
Lemon laws are American state laws that provide a remedy for purchasers of cars that repeatedly fail to meet standards of quality and performance. Each state law differs. All the states covers a brand new vehicle under the lemon law, but only some of them also cover used vehicles and leased vehicles. Lemon laws are not limited to cars. There are RV lemon laws, boat lemon laws, motorcycle, wheelchair and computer lemon laws.
There is none. The federal law relating to a 72 hour "cooling off" period does not extend to vehicles. The exception would be if the vehicle qualifies under the state's lemon laws as being defective. Lemon Laws for all US states can be found at Car Lemon Com.
Car Lemon has a lemon law guide that includes state lemon law statues. It also gives tips and answers frequently asked questions about lemon laws. Go to your state Department of Transportation for reliable information about lemon laws. Your state DOT will provide the info you need to figure out if your car is legally designated as a lemon.
check with your state laws. it varies from state to state.
Lemon law is a question of state law. So any specific answer would be found in your state statutes. Generally however lemon laws cover both new ans used vehicles.
Lemon Laws are state laws designed to protect the consumer who buys a vehicle that turns out to be a "lemon". The laws vary from state to state in their definitions and in the period of time a vehicle is covered. A lawyer who is licensed in the state where the vehicle was purchased and who is experienced in Lemon Law assists their client in negotiations for a replacement or appropriate compensation for the vehicle declared a lemon. Should no settlement be achieved and litigation proceed the lawyer represents their client's interest at trial.
The State Attorney General's office for the state of the dealership is in charge of lemon laws. You can locate their office and call them for help enforcing the lemon law of a particular dealership. The U.S. government ensures that car dealerships honor lemon laws through legislature such as the Motor Vehicle Quality Assurance Act. Also, social pressure by customers ensures that dealerships honor lemon laws. A dealership will lose all its business if it is known to dishonor lemon laws.
Indiana does have a state lemon law. It covers cars and other consumer purchases. There are national laws that protect consumers in Indiana as well. The full Indiana lemon law is too long to post here, but info can be found at the below links.
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Lemon Laws are American state laws that provide a remedy for purchasers of cars in order to compensate for cars that repeatedly fail to function properly.
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