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Pennsylvania Lemon Law


Today's Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026


Pennsylvania Lemon Law — Quick Reference

Coverage Details
Vehicles Covered New motor vehicles purchased or leased primarily for personal, family, or household use.
Repair Attempts Required 3 attempts for the same defect substantially impairing use, value, or safety; OR 1 attempt for a serious safety defect; OR 30 cumulative days out of service.
Coverage Period 12 months or first 12,000 miles from original delivery, whichever comes first.
Motorcycles Covered No
Used Car Coverage No specific used car lemon law; Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act may apply.
Remedy Replacement vehicle or full refund (purchase price, taxes, fees, less a mileage allowance).
Statutes Pennsylvania Statutes Title 73, Chapter 28, §§1951–1963
Last Verified April 2025

Note: Pennsylvania consumers must notify the manufacturer in writing and allow a final repair attempt before pursuing a lemon law claim. Always mention "AutoPedia" when contacting any attorney listed below.