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A California lemon law Mini Cooper buyback experience

A consumer from California named Eric successfully got BMW to buyback his defective Mini Cooper. The vehicle drop-off occurred on November 19, 2009, seven days before Thanksgiving. Eric wrote a blog about his experiences and the steps he took to get BMW to repurchase his vehicle.
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Voting Question: Under what circumstances can my car fall under the lemon law?

I purchased a car with an extended warranty which I later found had many issues, from an actual dealership. Neither the dealer, nor the warranty company will compensate for my broken engine and transmission mounts, leaving me to have to cough up half of the car’s price. Does this fall under the lemon law??
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Open Question: whats the lemon law on a personal sale used vehicle?

just sold my car and curious what the grace period is until he can come back with problems etc….

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just sold my car and curious what the grace period is until he can come back with problems etc…….Open Question: Lemon Law for personal sellers?
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Realworldautomotive - a new resource for consumers

Just stumbled on a new resource for auto-related information and wanted to bring it to the attention of my readers. Alex Steele, a well-known writer on auto-related topics just launched http://www.realworldautomotive.com/  and now provides professional answers to auto repair questions.  RealWorldAutomotive.com is a network of consumer-technical car and truck information.
 
The site has an archive of auto repair questions and […]

Resolved Question: Can significant others of Armed Forces men/women get out of loans?

Some lady I know thru a friend married a guy in the armed forces last month which is no suprise because she’s a “man in uniform groupie”. Anyways she thinks he can get her out of a car loan now because he’s in the armed forces plus the car is a lemon. She was going […]

Open Question: Under what circumstances can my car fall under the lemon law?

I purchased a car with an extended warranty which I later found had many issues, from an actual dealership. Neither the dealer, nor the warranty company will compensate for my broken engine and transmission mounts, leaving me to have to cough up half of the car’s price. Does this fall under the lemon law??
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Open Question: OMG I HAVE A HUGE PROBLEM….What Could it Be?

Ok so I bought a car almost 2 months ago. I haven’t even driven yet. When my step-dad(I was in the passenger’s seat) test drove it, it ran, and it seemed like a nice car, so I took it. Anyway the day I went to pick it up, I started the car up, but it […]

Open Question: HEY! I have a problem…please help.?

Ok so I bought a car almost 2 months ago. I haven’t even driven yet. When my step-dad(I was in the passenger’s seat) test drove it, it ran, and it seemed like a nice car, so I took it. Anyway the day I went to pick it up, I started the car up, but it […]

Open Question: My step-dad is working on my car…but it’s not working, why?

Ok so I bought a car almost 2 months ago. I haven’t even driven yet. When my step-dad(I was in the passenger’s seat) test drove it, it ran, and it seemed like a nice car, so I took it. Anyway the day I went to pick it up, I started the car up, but it […]

Resolved Question: Does Alabama have a lemon law to protect car buyers when the car is bought from an individual?

In mid-September I bought a car from an acquaintance who is a mechanic. After a “precautionary inspection” by her and another inspection by one of her mechanic friends, she assured me the car was in good working order. Tuesday morning the car died on me and was towed to a local machine shop. […]