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Article: N.J. lemon law returns $30 million.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Automotive News
- Article date:
- August 7, 2000
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The state of New Jersey has returned $30 million to consumers in restitution, replacement vehicles and repairs since the state adopted its lemon law program a decade ago, according to a recent report from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
The biggest lemon law case involved Kia Motors America Inc. Without admitting wrongdoing, Kia earlier this year agreed to pay the state $99,000 to settle allegations it failed to settle lemon law claims on time. Some of the payments were as many as ...