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Minnesota Lemon Law FAQs

• What is the Minnesota Motor vehicle warranty statue?
  Popularly known as the lemon law, Minnesota`s motor vehicle warranty statue was created to help protect you when you buy or lease a car, pickup truck, or van, which is … more
• What vehicles are covered under the Lemon Law?
  The Minnesota lemon law covers new motor vehicles purchased or leased in Minnesota. It also covers used vehicles which are still under the original manufacturer`s … more
• What is the manufacturer`s duty to repair?
  The manufacturer or its authorized dealer must repair a motor in accordance with the terms of the warranty, even after the manufacturer`s warranty has expired, if: The … more
• What is the manufacturer`s duty to refund or replace?
  The law has special refund and replacement provisions for cars that have substantial defects or problems, commonly called lemons. Under the law, if the manufacturer or … more
• When would a refund or replacement not be given?
  Be aware that the manufacturer does not have to make a refund or replace the vehicle if: The problem does not substantially impair the use or market value of the … more
• What are the refund and replacement eligibility requirements?
  Just because a repair shop has made a number of unsuccessful attempts to fix your car you are not automatically eligible for a refund or replacement vehicle. You must … more
• What can I expect if I am awarded a refund?
  If you are awarded a refund under the terms of the lemon law, the manufacturer must refund: The full purchase price of the vehicle, or the amount you actually paid on … more
• How does arbitration work?
  Automobile manufacturers doing business in Minnesota must offer consumers an arbitration program which considers consumers` warranty related disputes. A manufacturer`s … more
• How should I prepare my lemon law claim?
  Keep copies of all purchase orders, sales receipts, lease agreements, warranties, repair invoices, letters and other documents concerning your vehicle and any of its … more
• What if I decide to sue?
  If you feel you must bring a lawsuit under the lemon law for a refund or replacement vehicle, you should consult an attorney (you may be eligible to recover the … more

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