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1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability and Lemon Law for Minnesota on
Q: Wondering if I could sue a dealership if I’ve had to replace my transmission 2 times within a year

I’ve had to replace my transmission now 2 different times in 10 months of owning my 2018 Ford Expedition. My first replacement was $5,200 and then 1 1/2 months later the transmission went out and now they are working on it again

Robert Kane
Robert Kane
answered on Jul 24, 2023

Yes, you can sue a dealership if you have had to replace your transmission 2 times within a year. Whether you will be successful depends on the facts and your presentation. You don't mention anything about any written agreements.

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1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law and Lemon Law for Minnesota on
Q: I bought a used car for 5000. Dealer told me they had put alot of work into it. Engine blew up within 6 days.

The car is a 2009

Mark William Perron
Mark William Perron
answered on Apr 27, 2020

Tough break! Buying a used car is always a big risk. Unfortunately, the Lemon Law only covers new or slightly used cars.

In order to hold the dealer accountable, you would need to prove that they knew about a material defect and that had you known about said defect, you would not have...
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1 Answer | Asked in Lemon Law and Animal / Dog Law for Minnesota on
Q: Are humane societies subject to puppy lemon laws in Minnesota?
Lucas Wynne
Lucas Wynne
answered on Apr 21, 2017

No. Humane societies are not covered under the 325F.79 definition of pet dealers.

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