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Texas Lemon Law - Understand It And Use It To Your Favor

Lemon law, bears no connection with thatBefore filing the Texas Lemon lawsuit, the
fruit whatsoever, but deals with the right ofowner of the defective car must give the
the American vehicle owners who havemanufacturer reasonable chances to fix the
purchased a defective vehicle without beingproblem. To determine this "reasonable"
aware of it. Adjudged from this point, Texasperiod, you need to pass the Four-times test
Lemon law is an automobile law that supportsor the serious safety hazard test or the 30
the consumers who buy or lease new vehiclesdays  test.
with severe concealed defects, to get their
vehicles repaired, repurchased or replaced.- If you take your car twice for repair
Texas Lemon law was put into effect in 1983during the first 12 months or 12,000 miles
by the Texas Legislature and is administered(whichever comes first) followed by two more
by the Texas Department of Transportation'sin the next 12 months or 12,000 miles and
motor vehicle division and motor vehiclestill it is not repaired, you pass the
board.four-times  test.
Under what circumstances can you file the- If you take your car for fixing a serious
Texas  Lemon  lawsuit?safety hazard once during the first 12 months
or 12,000 miles (whichever comes first)
The Texas Lemon law is not applicable forfollowed by another in the following 12
those vehicle-related problems, which aremonths or 12,000 miles, then you pass the
caused by the owner's neglect, abuse or anyserious  safety  hazard  test.
unauthorized changes done to it. There are
certain pre-requisites for your vehicle to be- If your car is out for servicing for a
considered as "lemon" (worthless) and thentotal number of 30 days during first 24
only are you eligible to file a Texas Lemonmonths or 24,000 miles and there were two
lawsuit.prior repair attempts during the first 12
months or 12,000 miles just after delivery
Firstly, it has to be a new vehicle purchasedand a sincere defect still exists, then you
or leased from a licensed dealer in Texas.are  eligible  to  pass  the  30-days  test.
Secondly, the vehicle has to have severe
defect affecting its performance, value orWhat  does  the  Texas  Lemon  law  cover?
safety, which is covered by the
manufacturer's warranty. Thirdly, the defectThe Lemon law is applicable to cars, trucks,
must be reported to the manufacturer inSUVs, vans, motorcycle, motor homes, all-
writing and he must be allowed to give aterrain vehicles and Towable recreational
reasonable number of attempts (usually four)vehicles (TRVs). Moreover, the TRVs must be
to rectify it. Finally, the vehicle has toregistered and titled in Texas, built on a
meet the mileage requirement (not applicablesingle Chassis and must contain one or more
for TRVs). After this the owner can file alife  support  systems.
Lemon law complaint by paying the proper
filing  fees.Remember, that you must know your rights and
have all the records of the repair before you
How  many  chances  the  dealer  stands?file the Lemon law suit.



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