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The dealer does not have to fix the problem or give back your money. If there was fraud - or the car was so defective from the beginning that you could not use it for what you bought it for - you may need to see an attorney even if the sale was "as is".

The Lemon Law of Alabama also requires that to seek a refund or replacement vehicle that at least one (1) time during the vehicle's first twelve (12) months or twelve thousand (12,000) miles that you provided the dealer with an opportunity to repair the nonconformity in your vehicle.

Before pursuing a claim in civil court, the consumer must give notice of a nonconforming condition by certified mail to the manufacturer and demand repair of the condition. If the consumer has already allowed three or more previous attempts, the manufacturer is given a final opportunity to fix the problem.

Q: Are Used Cars Covered? A: California's lemon law applies to used cars if they are certified preowned or still under the original or extended manufacturer's warranty. California lemon law also applies to leased cars.

Alabama Lemon Law (8-20A-1 - 8-20A-6) Every vehicle intended primarily for use and operation on the public highways which is self-propelled. Excludes motor homes or any vehicle with a GVW of 10,000 pounds or more. 3 repair attempts or 30 calendar days out of service.

The Alabama lemon law provides that the manufacturer must make the necessary repairs to remedy any nonconforming condition if the consumer delivers the vehicle to the manufacturer, its agent or authorized dealer, and the consumer gives notice of the nonconforming condition during the lemon law coverage period.