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Consumer Reviewed Nov 2025

Bought a defective car (Lemon)

You purchased a new car or expensive appliance that has a severe manufacturing defect which the dealer cannot fix.
3 steps 4 documents ~3 min read

The law

Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (Defect in Goods).

Your remedy

Replacement of the vehicle, or full refund along with compensation for harassment.

Steps to take

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Documents to gather

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Where to go

District or State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.

Jurisdiction varies by state — confirm exact venue with a local advocate.

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