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Texas Lemon Law – Know Your Rights

Vehicles Covered Under Texas Lemon Law

If you bought a defective car in Texas, you may be protected under Lemon Law. You could be entitled to a refund or cash settlement.

New Vehicles

Purchased or leased primarily for personal, family, or household use.​

Demonstrator Vehicles

Vehicles used primarily for demonstration purposes by dealerships.

Motorcycles and Motor Homes

Covered under specific conditions.​

🚨Not Covered

  • Vehicles Purchased for Resale

If Your Car is Defective , You Have Rights.

“Lemon Law protects owners and lessees of vehicles with persistent defects.” –– Joseph Novel, Esq.

Joseph Novel, Esq.

founding attorney

Learn how Texas's Lemon Law protects you.

Who Is Covered?

⚠️ What Vehicle Defects Qualify?

To qualify under Texas’s Lemon Law, your vehicle must have a defect or condition that substantially impairs the use, value, or safety of the vehicle and does not conform to the manufacturer’s express warranty.
  • Engine Problems

    Stalling, misfires, loss of power.

  • Brake Malfunctions

    Inconsistent braking, total brake failure.

  • Electrical Issues

    Power steering loss, infotainment system failures.

  • Transmission Defects

    Jerky shifting, slipping gears.

  • Overheating Problems

    Persistent cooling system failures.

⏳ How Long Do I Have to File a Claim?

  • 24 months or 24,000 miles

    Whichever comes first, starting from the date of delivery.​

  • Issues after warranty expires?

    Call us now! You may still qualify.

🔨 What Is the Manufacturer’s Duty to Repair?

  • Attempt Repairs: The manufacturer or its authorized dealer must repair the defect after being notified by the consumer.​
  • Reasonable Number of Attempts: This is presumed if, within the express warranty term or within 24 months or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first):​
    • The same defect has been subject to repair 4 or more times without success.​
    • The vehicle is out of service for repair 30 or more cumulative days due to defects.​

What Happens If They Can’t Fix It?

Refund

Full refund, incl. taxes, fees, & remaining loan balance.

Replacement

You’ll receive a new car of equal value.