Auto Defects
More spontaneous fires reported in some Kia, Hyundai vehicles
“It is certainly more than 280. Sometimes we’ll see that’s a number that should be 2 or…
Deductions and Additions
Bad Provision Deduction Deduct 10 points if consumers lose rights under other laws by using…
Damages
Damages When consumers buy or lease lemons, they should get back everything they paid with no offset…
Attorney Fees
Attorney Fees If a consumer must retain an attorney to go to court or through a state…
State-Run Arbitration
State-Run Arbitration State-run arbitration programs are fairer to consumers than the manufacturer arbitration programs. State-run programs have…
Vehicle Types Covered
Vehicle Types Covered This provision defines what vehicles are covered under the law. Some states arbitrarily restrict…
Penalty for Violation
Penalty for Violation Recognizing that auto makers often ignore the requirements of the lemon law to drag…
Vehicle Use Offset
Vehicle Use Offset When a consumer receives a refund for or replacement of a lemon vehicle, state…
Garden Variety Lemon
Garden Variety Lemon An addition to the basic presumption; this creates a presumption that a vehicle is…
Safety Lemon
Safety Lemon An addition to the basic presumption; this creates a lower threshold presumption that a vehicle…