Hawaii Lemon Law

Below is a summary of Lemon Law rules and statutes in Hawaii. Keep in mind that rules and laws change. It’s always a good idea to confirm the rules your state’s consumer protection agency or with further research.

What Vehicles Are Covered by the Lemon Law?

Self-propelled vehicles primarily designed for the transportation of persons or property over streets & roads which are used or bought for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. Includes dealer-owned vehicles and “demonstrators” or other motor vehicles sold with a manufacturer’s new warranty. Also includes certain vehicles used for business purposes. Excludes vehicles over 10,000 pounds, mopeds, motorcycles, motor scooters, mobile dwelling of motor homes.

What Number of Repair Attempts Triggers Lemon Law Protection?

1 repair attempt for a defect that may cause death or serious injury or 3 repair attempts – 30 business days out of service

To What Age/Mileage Does the Lemon Law Cover a Vehicle?

Express warranty period or 2 years or 24,000 miles.

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