| Do you have a motor home, all-terrain vehicle, | | | | and vans in their car lemon law. Some are conditional |
| tractor, motorcycle or any other motorized | | | | when it comes to recreational vehicles, motorcycles |
| transportation with less than four wheels? Did you | | | | and motor homes. For instance, the state of Illinois |
| buy it brand new only to find out it is a dud, | | | | covers recreational vehicles under their lemon law but |
| something like a car lemon? Your rights as a | | | | not motorcycles. In New Jersey however, they do |
| consumer when it comes to the lemon law and its | | | | cover motorcycles and even motor homes. Ohio |
| interpretation depends on which state you live in. | | | | covers motorcycles as does Washington. |
| Nope, it is not the state of denial, which is what you | | | | Depending on where you live, you will probably want |
| would like to live in after spending all that money, | | | | to consult with one or two lemon law attorneys to |
| only to get a dud vehicle! | | | | interpret the law for you. Because some states just |
| Let's look at the lemon law Florida has passed | | | | mention any motorized mode of transportation that |
| through legislature. Their lemon law only covers new | | | | you use for family or personal use that leaves the |
| vehicles bought or leased. The vehicle use must be | | | | field wide open to speculation. What is interpreted as |
| for private or personal use and does not include any | | | | a motorized vehicle? Each state will probably have a |
| vehicles ridden off road or any vehicles less than four | | | | different answer. Virginia, Wyoming, Oregon, Maine |
| wheels. And the lemon law California has does not | | | | and Minnesota have more general interpretations than |
| take into account the off-road vehicles and other | | | | most. |
| modes of transportation other than a new vehicle | | | | You could be a retiree with a brand new motor |
| with four wheels. However, motor home chassis are | | | | home, ready to hit the open roads of the United |
| covered, but not the body. | | | | States. Or you could be a farmer or rancher that |
| If you live in Texas, however, you can enjoy one of | | | | used tractors and recreational vehicles like a |
| the most liberal lemon laws in the United States. | | | | four-wheeler for farm work. Maybe you are a |
| Recreational modes of transportation like three or | | | | motorcycle rider trying to save on gas or you ride a |
| four wheelers, motorcycles, motor homes, cars, | | | | moped around your college town. No matter what |
| trucks and vans are all covered as long as they are | | | | the circumstance, brush up on the lemon laws your |
| new vehicles. No used car lemons or the like are | | | | state has or consult with lemon law lawyers if you |
| considered. Other states are a bit more liberal in their | | | | are having difficulties with your new mode of |
| interpretation of these laws. New Hampshire is one | | | | transportation. Remember your rights will vary |
| of them as is New Mexico and North Carolina. | | | | depending on where you reside. |
| Other states typically cover new cars, small trucks | | | | |