Updates and amends provisions of the lemon law relating to mileage and fines.
The bill amends the lemon law to update provisions regarding mileage and fines. It specifies that a new motor vehicle sold and registered in New York must be warranted for the first 36,000 miles or three years, whichever comes first. If a defect or condition cannot be repaired after three or more attempts, the consumer is entitled to a refund of the purchase price or lease payments, minus a reasonable allowance for use. The bill also outlines the process for reporting defects, the manufacturer's obligation to repair or replace the vehicle, and the penalties for noncompliance.
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