What vehicles are covered under West Virginia lemon law?
West Virginia lemon law applies to cars, pick up trucks, and vans with a gross vehicle weight of 8,000 pounds or less that are sold or registered in West Virginia. The vehicular sections of motor homes are also included. Used vehicles also fall under West Virginia lemon law, but leases do not. What protections do I have under West Virginia lemon law? West Virginia lemon law says that if you report a serious defect which prevents your vehicle from conforming to its warranty within the warranty period or the first year of ownership, then the manufacturer must repair the nonconformity even if the repairs extend outside of the warranty period. Serious defects negatively affect the vehicle’s value or usability. Manufacturers are not liable for nonconformities that were caused by abuse or neglect of the vehicle by anyone other than themselves or their authorized dealers. If the nonconformity is unable to be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts, West Virginia lemon law states that t
