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• Alabama -Alabama’s Lemon law covers new vehicles for up to one year and 12,000 miles
• Alaska - Alaska’s lemon law protects consumers for one year following delivery of the vehicle
• Arizona -Arizona’s Lemon Law applies for two years or 24,000 miles.
• Arkansas - Arkansas’ lemon law covers new vehicles for two years or 24,000 miles
• California -California was the first state to enact a law offering consumer protection in the case of perpetually defective vehicles. The CA lemon law also allows for compensation in the case of used vehicles.
• Colorado -Colorado’s lemon law covers cars, vans and pickup trucks for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
• Connecticut - Connecticut’s lemon law covers new cars for two years or 18,000 miles
• Delaware - Delaware’s lemon law covers most new passenger vehicles for one year
• Florida -Florida’s Lemon Law applies to new or demonstrator vehicles either sold or leased.
• Georgia -The Motor Vehicle Warranty Rights Act offers relief to consumers who have purchased or leased a new car in Georgia.
• Hawaii - Idaho’s statute covers most new vehicles for up to two years and 24,000 miles
• Idaho - Idaho’s statute covers most new vehicles for up to two years and 24,000 miles
• Indiana - The Indiana Lemon Law covers personal cars and light trucks for 18 months or 18,000 miles
• Illinois - The Illinois Lemon Law covers personal cars, light trucks and recreational vehicles
• Iowa - Iowa’s lemon law protects consumers for two years or 24,000 miles
• Kansas - Kansas’ lemon law protects consumers for one year following delivery of the vehicle
• Kentucky - The Kentucky Lemon Law covers new cars only for a period of one year or 12,000 miles.
• Louisiana - The Louisiana Lemon Law covers new cars only for a period of one year.
• Maine - Maine’s statute provides protection for up to three years or 18,000 miles
• Maryland - The Maryland Lemon Law covers personal cars, light trucks and motorcycles for 15,000 miles
• Massachusetts -Massachusetts’ law covers both new and used vehicles for up to 15,000 miles
• Michigan - The Michigan lemon law covers new and leased cars for up to one year.
• Minnesota - The Minnesota lemon law covers new and leased cars for up to two years.
• Mississippi - Mississippi’s lemon law covers vehicles for one year
• Missouri - The MO lemon law covers new cars, leased cars and demonstrator vehicles
• Montana - Montana’s statute covers cars for up two two years or 18,000 miles
• Nebraska - The Nebraska lemon law covers almost all vehicles, both personal and commercial
• Nevada - The Nevada lemon law protects buyers of new vehicles for up to 12 months from purchase
• New Hampshire - New Hampshire’s law covers cars, trucks and more for the term of the warranty
• New Jersey - New Jersey’s law covers cars or motorcycles for up two two years or 18,000 miles
• New Mexico - New Mexico’s statute covers new automobiles for up to one year from purchase.
• New York - New York covers original owners for up to two years or 18,000 miles.
• North Carolina - North Carolina covers owners of cars, vans, motorcycles and trucks for two years.
• North Dakota -North Dakota covers new vehicles for up to one year and 12,000 miles
• Ohio - Ohio covers the original owner for up to one year or 18,000 miles
• Oklahoma -Oklahoma covers vehicles for up to one year from purchase
• Oregon -Oregon covers new vehicles for up to one year and 12,000 miles
• Pennsylvania - The PA lemon law covers vehicles designed to transport up to 15 people
• Rhode Island - The Rhode Island lemon law covers vehicles for one year or 15,000 miles
• South Carolina -South Carolina covers new vehicles for up to one year and 12,000 miles
• South Dakota -South Dakota covers new vehicles for up to one year and 12,000 miles
• Tennessee -Tennessee’s lemon law covers cars, trucks and motorcycles for one year
• Texas -Texas’ lemon law has been in place since 1983, and has helped more than 10,000 people
• Utah - Utah’s rather weak lemon law covers your vehicle for a mere 7500 miles. Drive slowly.
• Vermont - Vermont’s lemon law is good for the duration of the manufacturer’s warranty
• Virginia -Virginia’s Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act is good for 18 months from purchase
• Washington -Washington’s law covers most consumer vehicles for a period of up to two years.
• West Virginia - West Virginia’s law covers new cars and light trucks for one year
• Wisconsin -Wisconsin’s law covers cars, trucks, motorcycles or motor homes
• Wyoming - Wyoming’s law covers most passenger vehicles for one year

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