BBB AUTO LINE® Vehicle Warranty Program
Every state has a lemon law. The BBB AUTO LINE program assists consumers with vehicle warranty complaints for participating manufacturers in Illinois (see below).
Click here to file a Illinois BBB AUTO LINE lemon law complaint
Illinois Lemon Law Summary
The following is a brief explanation of most relevant provisions of the Illinois lemon law. The complete text of the lemon law can be found at 815 Ill. Comp. Stat. Sec. 380/1-8.
The Illinois lemon law covers the following new motor vehicles:
1. Passenger cars;
2. Motor vehicles with a vehicle weight of under 8,000 pounds that are designed for
carrying more than 10 persons or used for living quarters, for pulling or carrying
freight, cargo or implements of husbandry;
3. A vehicle purchased or leased by a fire department or fire protection district; and
4. Specified recreational vehicles.
Does not cover used vehicles.
For the full Illinois Lemon Law summary, click here.
The BBB AUTO LINE program handled 1124 claims from Illinois in 2008.
Additional Information on the Illinois Lemon Law.
Manufacturers participating in Illinois:
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Acura AM General Audi Bentley (Rolls-Royce) Buick Cadillac Chevrolet Ford GMC Truck |
Honda Hyundai Indian Motorcycle Infiniti Isuzu Kia Land Rover Lincoln Lotus |
Mazda Mercury Nissan Oldsmobile Pontiac Saab Saturn smart USA Subaru Volkswagen Workhorse |