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If you purchased a van 'as is' from a used car lot is there anything you can do if it is a lemon?
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Answered 2015-07-15 19:37:56
some states have laws on used cars under a certain mileage and lemon laws on others. Was there any warranty on the van? call your state Attorney general and ask.
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How long does a lemon law for used cars last?
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Lemon Car law Pennsylvania's what is it?
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Can someone sue me if they purchased my used car as is?
Here in 'Murica, you can be sued for pretty much anything. Whether or not they actually have a case and anything comes of it depends on a wide range of variables.
What do you do if the cheap car you purchased turns out to be a lemon?
If your dealer won't make good on your purchase of a 'lemon', don't give up! Your state may have specific laws-- knows as 'lemon laws'-- protecting you from this kind of situation. Warranties on used cars won't cover everything, of course, but if you are really stuck with a lemon, the law just might be on your side.
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What kind of protection does the California car lemon law offer to consumers?
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Which states have used car lemon laws?
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How long do you have to return a car to the dealer in Oregon?
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How long to return car purchased in California from private owner?
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How do you return a used car?
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How do you return a purchased used car to a dealer?
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You purchased a used car in Florida but not satisfied with it - can you return it?
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Where can a used Ford F250 be purchased?
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What are my rights if i sign i will take a used car as it is?
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Buyers remorse laws on used cars?
There is none. The Buyer's Remorse laws or cooling Off Period Laws, in every state only apply to unsolicited purchases. These laws do not apply to the purchase of a new or used automobile. If you purchased a used car with a warranty that is what you have to fall back on. If you purchased it "As Is" then you have no warranty at all. You can never return a car for a refund. You can however return a new car for a replacement if the vehicle cannot be repaired and you follow all the rules associated with the Lemon Law in your state.
What options do you have when you buy a used car from a dealership and then the engine dies and is unable to be fixed?
Sounds like you bought a lemon. Check out the lemon law.
if you bought a used car still under warrenty does the lemon law still appls?
Lemon Law applies no matter what the warranty says.
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