A customer has the right, if he or she buys a car. The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty act, is the lemon law in California in order to protect those on the buyer.

The lemon law in California apply to vehicles used car dealers have failed to repair within a warranty period, although a reasonable amount of time to do so.

There is no specific number of visits to such a claim but is normally 4 visits suffice. The law is on your side when the vehicle is stopped in the business with a total volume of more than 30 days for warranty repairs. But you need to know that everything will be on a case by case basis.

If your vehicle meets these conditions, the manufacturer must give you your money back and pay off any outstanding loan balance or replace the vehicle with a similar model. The law requires manufacturers to pay the customer's hourly attorney's fees to a debt, which is very convenient especially for those who can not afford to.

You can even for a claim, if the problems of your vehicle does not occur, the unit within the first 18 months or 18,000 miles of use.

The California Lemon Law also applies to leased vehicles are used, and also boats, motorcycles and caravans, which are primarily for family, personal or household. This applies also for business purposes, as long as the gross weight is not more than 10,000 pounds and not more than 5 vehicles in this state.

As the customer, you are not obliged to begin to compensate for your case. However, if the manufacturer maintains a state certified arbitration program, you have to dispute the guarantee to them before you can go to court. Information about arbitration should be in the guarantee or in the manual, but in most cases, only you to put your vehicle back to manufacturer for repair.

If you are still not satisfied with the way you were treated by the manufacturer, then it is time to go to court. The first step is a lawyer and then fill out a questionnaire or interactive form of the California Vehicle Warranty Rights Act department.

You should write to the brand and model of the vehicle, the year of manufacture, the current mileage, name, address and contact details of the dealer, date of purchase together with the copy of the document containing details of the warranty, the list of problems, the number of attempts to correct the vehicle and the number of days it was in the shop.

Once the form submitted and approved, you will see another form shows that the eligibility parameters. Your lawyer should be able to view the formalities such as registration of a claim under the California lemon law by drafting a letter to the producers.

The letter lets the manufacturer know that you're launching what could be a breach of express or implied warranty. A copy of this document is also in the Department of Consumer Affairs and the Attorney General's Office.

The California Lemon Law to help you a refund or perhaps a new car. This can only happen with the proper documentation and an experienced lawyer in the position to the courts to decide in your favor.