How Ohio Lemon Law Works and Frequency Asked Question (FAQ ) About Lemon Law

1.How Ohio Lemon Law Works?

The Ohio Lemon Law covers those drivers or car owners whose car suffer a defect within the first 12 months or first 18,000 miles and cannot be repaired by the manufacturer authorized dealer after repeated attempts (normally 3 attempts).This Ohio Lemon Law is also applicable for those cases where the vehicle is in the repair shop for 8 times regardless whether the problem is same or not.

2.Does a vehicle problem always needs to happen three times to be considered as a Leomn?

This is not necessary that your vehicle needs to have problem 3 times.If your car is in the repair shop for more than 30 days or more in the first 12 months,(consecutive or not does not matter) then a lawyer will get a scope to file a claim under the law.

3.What happens if my problem happens just after 12 months or first 18,000 miles?Does this mean I will not be able to claim?

No.If you are facing continuous problem and your car is under warranty act then you can still get some way under under the Federal Magnuson Moss Warranty Act.

4.Are Leased cars also cover the Ohio lemon law?

Yes,this is applicable for both purchased and leased cars.

5.Are motor vehicle and Recreation Vehicle also under Ohio Lemon Law?

Yes,non commercial motorcycle and Recreational vehicle are also under Ohio Lemon Law.

6.Are second hand used cars are also under Ohio Lemon Law?

No.Then it will go under the Federal Magnuson Moss Warranty Act. This law, which provides the same cost-free representation as the Ohio Lemon Law, protects consumers with used cars who have repeated problems under an original or extended manufacturer’s warranty.