Where Can I Get More Information About The Lemon Law?
Consumer Protection Unit
1525 Sherman Street, 5th Floor
Denver, CO 802031760; 3038665189
www.state.co.us/gov_dir/dol/consprot.htm
State of Colorado Motor Vehicle Dealer Board
1881 Pierce Street, Suite 142
Lakewood, CO 80214; 3032055604
This program deals specifically with the Lemon Law and with arbitration so will be able to answer more specific questions.
Center for Auto Safety (CAS)
2001 S Street NW
Washington DC 200091160
2023287700
www.autosafety.org
CAS is a non profit consumer group specializing in auto issues. They can help you find out about safety recalls, Lemon Law, secret warranties, and other general information.
Car Talk Car Reports:
You might want to run a Car Talk Car Report (http://cartalk.cars.com/Tools/carreport.pl) on your car, to see if there have been any recalls, Technical Service Bulletins, or a large number of complaints on file relating to your particular problem.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
400 Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC 20590
Auto Safety Hotline: 8004249393
NHTSA can give you information on the safety recall history of your vehicle.
Other Colorado Lemon Law FAQs
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What Vehicles Are Covered Under The Lemon Law?
A: The following table summarizes what is covered, how many times the vehicle has to be repaired for the same defect and the warranty period. Vehicles Covered Repair … More -
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Does The Lemon Law Cover Leased Vehicles?
A: Because the statute defines consumer as a purchaser . . . of a motor vehicle, it is unclear whether Colorado`s Lemon Law will apply to a leased vehicle. -
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What Are My Options?
A: You may sue a manufacturer to force it to replace or to repurchase any new car. However, before you can sue, you must give the manufacturer advance written notice, by … More -
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What About Arbitration?
A: If a manufacturer has established or participates in an informal dispute resolution procedure (for example, through the Better Business Bureau), you must pursue that … More -
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Where Can I Complain About A Manufacturer Who Won't Replace Or Repurchase My Defective New Car?
A: You should contact the Colorado Dealer Licensing Board at (303) 2055605. -
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What If My Problem Does Not Fit The Requirements Of My State's Lemon Law?
A: 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 you encountered were unreasonable. … More
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