Walk It Through: The Lemon
One repair for a total brake or steering failure, four for others or 30 business days, and three years to sue.
A new car's brakes fail completely in its first months, and the dealer repairs them once, but they fail again.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
One car and one brake failure. The informal dispute process in detail, leases, and what counts as substantial impairment are not worked through here.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.