What vehicles are covered under the Lemon Law?
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 Interval and Coverage Period | ||
| Vehicles used primarily for personal, family or household purposes. Excludes offroad vehicles, mopeds, motorcycles. Includes motor home chassis. | 3 repair attempts or 15 business days out of service. | ||
| Warranty period or 1 year. | |||
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Other Mississippi Lemon Law FAQs
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What is the Lemon Law and how does it work?
Recognizing that a car is a major consumer purchase and that a defective car creates a burden for the consumer, the Legislature, through this Act, has provided … more -
What is not covered under the Lemon Law?
Lemon Law remedies are not available if a car`s defects result from the consumer`s abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modification of the car. These remedies are also not … more -
What is considered a reasonable number of repair attempts?
A reasonable number of attempts is considered to have been made, IF either: the same defect is not repaired after 3 or more attempts; or the vehicle has been out of … more -
I`m still not satisfied. What do I do next?
In cases where manufacturers have established an informal dispute settlement procedure, the consumer must first use this procedure before the vehicle replacement or … more -
What if I decide to sue? How long do I have to start my lawsuit?
Lawsuits based on this Act must be brought within one year of the warranty period`s expiration OR within 18 months from the time the consumer received the vehicle OR … more -
Where can I get more information about the Lemon Law?
Mississippi Office of the Attorney General Consumer Protection Division 802 North State Street, Suite 303 P.O. Box 22947 Jackson, MS 392252947 … more
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