Federal consumer Protection and help with Lemons
 Because
product quality is a consistent concern and lemon cars abound,
the Federal Government has provided several publications
to help you locate and use appropriate resources and services.
Under the Uniform Commercial Code: A
consumer has the right to a refund or replacement of a defective product. However, the act does not
define "Lemon" and obtaining a refund may require a court decision.
The Federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, regulated by the
Federal Trade Commission (FTC), provides for the award of
attorney fees from the manufacturer if an individual has to
sue to replace a defective product (lemon).
Additionally, many state Lemon Laws also provide for attorney fees.
The FTC - Federal Trade Commission The FTC offers free guides
to help you organize and plan your strategy
Lemon automobiles have fostered a diverse range of consumer services to
help resolve and correct problems. We have assembled resources to some we
think you might find helpful.
If you know of a valuable consumer service that would benefit others, please contact our Editor about including the resource and/or link to our site.
*Please Note: The links
and information on this site are intended to assist you as you
assemble information and resources to use in consultation with your
attorney, not as a substitute for your attorney's advice. This is
not a legal self-help site. Additionally, although we
believe the service providers located on our site to be the
best available, we are not able to monitor any service provider and can
not provide any guaranties. Please use these, or any service,
with knowledge. Top
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