Minnesota lemon law
Minnesota covers new and leased vehicles for 24 months and uses business days (not calendar days) for the out-of-service threshold, which is meaningful in a state with cold-weather repair delays. The Attorney General's office mediates complaints.
Pricing
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Frequently asked questions
How many repair attempts does Minnesota require?
Minnesota generally requires 4 attempts for the same substantial defect, or a cumulative 30 business days out of service, within first 24 months.
Does the Minnesota lemon law cover used cars?
No — new vehicles only
What is the deadline to file a Minnesota lemon law claim?
Claims must generally be brought within the Minnesota coverage window (First 24 months) or shortly after it expires. Document every repair order, because the repair-attempt count is what proves the claim.
Data sources
- NHTSA vPIC VIN decoding API
- NHTSA safety recall database
- NHTSA complaints database
- NMVTIS (U.S. DOJ) title-brand records
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