Collect the original documents
Keep the purchase or lease agreement, warranty, and any service contract. Make copies of repair orders, including the mileage and dates.
Record each repair visit
Describe the issue reported, what the repair order says, and how long the vehicle was unavailable. Save written communications with the dealer and manufacturer.
Get advice for your state
Lemon law eligibility and deadlines vary by jurisdiction and circumstances. Ask a licensed attorney to review your records and the applicable rules rather than assuming a national checklist establishes eligibility.
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Published October 1, 2026. Last reviewed October 21, 2026.
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