South Dakota Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon Laws as they apply to the state of South Dakota

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: South Dakota Motor Vehicle Warranty Law (SDCL §§ 32-6D-1 to 32-6D-11) Coverage: New motor vehicles under 15,000 lbs. GVWR for personal, family, or household use Presumption: 4 repair attempts plus 1 final attempt, OR 30 days out of service Lemon Law Rights Period: 1 year or 12,000 … Read more

Tennessee Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon Laws as they apply to the state of Tennessee

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: Tennessee Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (T.C.A. § 55-24-101 to 55-24-112) Coverage: New motor vehicles under 10,000 lbs GVW, excluding motor homes and recreational vehicles Presumption: 3+ repair attempts for same defect OR 30+ calendar days out of service within warranty or 1 year Remedies: Replacement with … Read more

Texas Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of Texas

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: Texas Occupations Code Chapter 2301, Subchapter M (§ 2301.601-2301.613) Coverage: New vehicles including cars, trucks, vans, motorcycles, ATVs, motor homes, and towable recreational vehicles Presumption: Four Times Test, Serious Safety Hazard Test, or 30-Day Test within specified periods Remedies: Repair, replacement, or repurchase at manufacturer’s option (consumer … Read more

Utah Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of Utah

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: New Motor Vehicle Warranties Act (Utah Code § 13-20-1 to 13-20-8) Coverage: New cars, trucks under 12,000 lbs, motorcycles designed for highway use, and motor home chassis Presumption: 4+ repair attempts for same defect OR 30+ business days out of service within warranty or 1 year Remedies: … Read more

Virginia Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of virgina

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: Virginia Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (VA Code § 59.1-207.9 to 59.1-207.16:1) Coverage: New passenger cars, pickup/panel trucks, motorcycles, motor home chassis, mopeds, and demonstrators Presumption: 3+ repair attempts OR 1 attempt for serious safety defect OR 30+ days out of service within 18 months Remedies: Replacement … Read more

Vermont Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of Vermont

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: Vermont Lemon Law (9 V.S.A. §§ 4170-4181) Coverage: Passenger motor vehicles under 12,000 lbs GVW, excluding snowmobiles, motorcycles, mopeds, and living portions of RVs Presumption: 3+ repair attempts for same defect OR 30+ calendar days out of service during warranty period Remedies: Replacement vehicle or full refund … Read more

Washington Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of Washington

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: Motor Vehicle Warranties Act (RCW 19.118) Coverage: New self-propelled vehicles, motorcycles 750cc+, and motor home chassis (excluding trucks 19,000+ lbs GVW) Presumption: 4+ repair attempts for nonconformity OR 2+ for serious safety defect OR 30+ days out of service Eligibility Period: 2 years or 24,000 miles from … Read more

West Virginia Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of West Virginia

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: West Virginia Lemon Law (W. Va. Code §§ 46A-6A-1 to 46A-6A-9) Coverage: New passenger automobiles, pickup trucks, vans, and motor home chassis Presumption: 3 repair attempts OR 30+ days out of service; 1 attempt for life-threatening defects Timeframe: Warranty period or 1 year, whichever is longer Remedies: … Read more

Wisconsin Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of Wisconsin

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Warranty Law (Wis. Stat. § 218.0171) Coverage: New motor vehicles, including motorcycles, motor homes, and heavy-duty vehicles Presumption: 4 repair attempts for the same defect OR 30+ days out of service Timeframe: Within warranty period or 1 year, whichever is sooner Remedies: Replacement vehicle … Read more

Wyoming Lemon Law: Complete Guide for 2026

Lemon laws as they apply to the state of Wyoming

Last verified: February 2026 Key Points Primary Law: Wyoming Lemon Law (Wyo. Stat. § 40-17-101) Coverage: New motor vehicles under 10,000 pounds unladen weight Presumption: More than 3 repair attempts for the same defect OR 30 business days out of service Timeframe: Within 1 year following original delivery to the consumer Remedies: Replacement vehicle or … Read more