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What Is Montana's Lemon Law?

The New Motor Vehicle Warranty Act of Montana is a state law administered by the Montana Department of Commerce. This law, when applicable, aids consumers in obtaining repurchase, replacement or repair of their new vehicle when repeated attempts at repair are unsuccessful. This law applies to a vehicle that is less than two years old […]

Under What Conditions Can A Consumer Use The Lemon Law?

If the motor vehicle does not conform to the applicable express warranty, and under the warranty the manufacturer`s agents or authorized dealer are unable to fix the motor vehicle under the express warranty after reasonable attempts at repair. Reasonable repair attempts are: (1) The consumer must have taken the vehicle to the dealer four or […]

Where Can I Get More Information About The Lemon Law?

Nebraska Department of Motor VehiclesLegal DivisionP.O. Box 94789301 Centennial Mall SouthLincoln, NE 68509­4789402­471­9593Nebraska State Bar AssociationPO Box 81809, Lincoln, NE 68501­1809 402­475­7091 or 800­742­3005 www.nebar.comCouncil of Better Business Bureaus800­955­5100 Center for Auto Safety (CAS)2001 S Street NWWashington DC 20009­1160202­328­7700www.autosafety.orgCAS is a non profit consumer group specializing in auto issues. They can help you find out […]

How Does The Manufacturers' Warranty Factor Into The Lemon Law Equation?

New Hampshire`s Lemon Law also requires that any motor vehicle sold in New Hampshire conform to the applicable manufacturer`s warranty and that manufacturers promptly correct defects covered by the warranty. This requirement is complemented by RSA 382­A:2­329 which requires automobile manufacturers to maintain in­state service agents and to provide parts needed for repairs within 30 […]

What Is Not Covered?

The Lemon Law does not cover vehicles registered for commercial use. The Lemon Law does not cover the living quarters of motor homes. The Lemon Law does not cover the defects caused by accident, vandalism, abuse or neglect. The Lemon Law does not cover defects caused by attempts to repair or to modify the vehicle […]

How Long Should The Repair Take?

The Lemon Law allows the manufacturer a reasonable amount of time to repair or correct the defect. A reasonable amount of time means three repair attempts for the same defect or a total of 20 cumulative days out of service because of one or more defects or repairs. Note: It is very important that you […]

What If My Problem Does Not Fit The Requirements Of My State's Lemon Law?

If your vehicle does not meet the term of protection or other specifics of the Lemon Law, it does not mean that your rights stop there. You still may be able to invoke the Lemon Law as long as you can justify that the number of repair attempts or days out of service that you […]

What Is The New Car Lemon Law Term Of Protection?

The term of protection is for the first two years or 18,000 miles from date of delivery, whichever is reached first. It is during this term of protection that you must report the defect to the manufacturer or dealer. This term of protection may be extended by any amount of time during which repair services […]

What Remedies Are Available To The Consumer?

If the manufacturer has not fixed the vehicle after a reasonable number of attempts, the purchaser or leasing consumer is entitled to choose a comparable, new replacement vehicle or a refund. The statute is not specific as to what is a comparable new replacement vehicle, though it would clearly include an identical make and model. […]

What Steps Should I Take?

When you buy your car, read your warranty and owner`s manual carefully. Follow all maintenance guidelines. When you notice a defect, take the vehicle to an authorized dealer for repairs as soon as possible. Prepare and leave a detailed list describing each defect each time you take the vehicle in for repair. Keep a copy […]