Used car nightmare: Does California’s ‘Lemon Law’ apply?
S.C. purchased a used Jeep from a Torrance dealer. It had about 50,000 miles on it.
Five weeks and 4,000 miles of driving later, the Jeep developed transmission problems -- a major and costly repair.
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S.C. returned to the dealer, saying he didn’t think he should be facing such a serious fix so soon after buying the vehicle. The dealer disagreed.
Does California’s “Lemon Law†apply in such cases?
And what should S.C. do?
Check out today’s Ask Laz video for answers.
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