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Illinois Lemon Laws
| Code Section | 815 ILCS 380/1, et seq. |
| Title of Act | New Vehicle Buyer Protection Act |
| Definition of Defects | Nonconformity to applicable express warranties which significantly impair the use, value, or safety of motor vehicle |
| Time Limit for Manufacturer Repair | Within statutory warranty period: the period of one year or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first after date of delivery of a new vehicle to consumer |
| Remedies | Replace with new vehicle of like model line, if available, or otherwise a comparable motor vehicle or accept return and refund consumer full purchase price of new vehicle, including all collateral charges, less a reasonable allowance for consumer use of vehicle |
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