New York Lemon Law

Do you live in New York and think your car is a lemon? Would you like to know more about NY Lemon Laws? Lemon Laws vary from state to state, but they all have the same basic lemon law fundamentals. NY Lemon Law includes statutes to make it easier for a new car buyer to sue for damages or to have the car replaced under the NY Lemon Law. A reasonable number of attempts have to have been made by the dealer or manufacturer in order for the NY Lemon Law to apply.

Without the Lemon Law, it would be commonplace for an automaker to demand that the buyer come back repeatedly while giving up the use of their car for lengthy periods while tests are performed. The NY Lemon Law helps car buyers avoid the run around while the car dealer or manufacturer claims they are still trying to fix the problem(s). In many cases the car owner would simply give up. The New York Lemon Law exists to help protect the automotive consumer.

The above information is to help make you aware of the basic premise behind the New York Lemon Law and to provide you with a starting point in finding a remedy if your car is, in fact, considered a "lemon" under the NY Lemon Law.