How many repair attempts does Idaho lemon law require?

Idaho lemon law requires 3 repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 or more days out of service, within 24 months of vehicle delivery under Idaho Code § 48-901.

What is the time limit for a lemon law claim in Idaho?

Under Idaho Code § 48-901, Idaho consumers typically have 24 months from vehicle delivery to assert lemon law rights. The defect must appear within the manufacturer's original warranty period.

Does Idaho lemon law cover used cars?

Idaho lemon law primarily covers new vehicles purchased or leased under the original manufacturer's warranty. Coverage for used vehicles depends on whether the factory warranty was still active at purchase.

What defects qualify under Idaho lemon law?

Under Idaho lemon law, a defect must substantially impair the vehicle's use, value, or safety and must occur within the warranty period. Qualifying defects include transmission failures, brake system problems, engine issues, and persistent electrical faults.

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Idaho Code § 48-901

Statutory Thresholds

Repair Attempts

for same defect

Days Out of Service

within warranty

Eligibility Window

24 mo

from delivery

Thresholds are guidelines — actual eligibility depends on your specific warranty and circumstances. Check your vehicle to get a case score.

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