Where can I get more information about the Lemon Law?
Consumer Protection Division
802 North State Street, Suite 303
P.O. Box 22947
Jackson, MS 392252947
6013594230
www.ago.state.ms.us/consprot.htm
Mississippi State BAR Association
643 North State St.
P.O. Box 2168
Jackson, MS 39225 ; 6019484471
Email: msbar@msbar.org
www.msbar.org
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 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 -
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 … more
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