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What Defects Are Covered Under The Lemon Law?

Other Pennsylvania Lemon Law FAQs

• Q: What Vehicles Are Covered Under The Lemon Law?
  A: The Pennsylvania Automobile Lemon Law applies to any new vehicle purchased and registered in Pennsylvania for personal or family use and designed to transport up to 15 … More
• Q: What Must A Seller Give Me When I Buy A New Car?
  A: The seller of a new car must give you: A copy of the Buyers Rights; and A list of the manufacturers zone offices, with their addresses and phone numbers. More
• Q: How Long Is The Pennsylvania Lemon Law Warranty Period?
  A: The Lemon Law applies to problems or defects that are discovered within: One year after delivery of the vehicle to the buyer; or The first 12,000 miles; or The term of … More
• Q: I Think I Have A Lemon, What Do I Do?
  A: You must bring the car to a manufacturer­authorized service center or dealer for repair. If the car cannot be delivered: You must notify the manufacturer in … More
• Q: Under What Conditions Do I Qualify For A Refund Or Replacement?
  A: A buyer cannot get a refund or replacement of the vehicle unless the manufacturer has been unable to correct the problem after a reasonable number of attempts. The … More
• Q: What Arbitration Programs Are Available To Me?
  A: Manufacturer Sponsored Arbitration Many manufacturers sponsor arbitration programs to hear and make decisions about consumer warranty problems. An owner with a … More
• Q: What If I Am Not Satisfied With The Arbitration Results?
  A: If you are not satisfied with the results of arbitration, or if arbitration was not available or could not be used, you can file a lawsuit against the manufacturer in … More
• Q: Where Can I Get More Information About The Lemon Law?
  A: Office of the Attorney General Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Strawberry Square Harrisburg, PA 17120 www.attorneygeneral.gov/ppd/bcp/index.htm Pennsylvania Bar … More