Lemon Law in United States

“Lemon Law” Litigation—Existence of Substantial Defect

This section discusses generally the subject of “Lemon Law” Litigation—Existence of Substantial Defect, how to determine the facts essential to “Lemon Law” Litigation—Existence of Substantial Defect, and, to some extent, how to prove it in litigation and defense. Related topics are also addressed.

The United States Lemon Laws

Summary of the United States’s lemon law, which protect consumers and requires car dealers to either replace or refund the cost of a new vehicle with serious defects that can’t be fixed within one year. Automobile purchasers who acquiere a new vehicle that fails to conform to reasonably expected standards are protected, with a right to refund or replacement for defective cars.