What makes a car a lemon?

A. The Motor Vehicle Warranty Act (Florida's Lemon Law) defines a "lemon" as a vehicle that was purchased new and has a major manufacturing defect that can not be repaired after three attempts or a vehicle that has been out of service for a total of 15 days for major problems. These conditions must be met within 18 months from the date the vehicle was sold new.  more

Maryland's lemon law applies to a car, light truck or motorcycles that is registered in Maryland and has been driven less than 15,000 miles and been owned less than 15 months and has:  more