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Washington State Lemon Law gets you cash for car problems. But...

  • Writer: Quinn Mccarty
    Quinn Mccarty
  • 2 days ago
  • 2 min read


Washington car owners are entitled to compensation from their defective car...

But not everyone everyone qualifies:


How you know if your car is a lemon:

  • Suffers from repeating issues

  • Manufactured in the last 5 years

  • Purchased in the state of Washington

  • Must have been purchased with fewer than 24000 miles


A close up image of a red car with a smashed headlight


Here’s what to expect out of a Washington Lemon Law case:


A typical lemon law settlement yields anywhere from $5,000 to $100,000 in compensation. Any lawyer fees are usually paid by the manufacturer.


Forms of compensation include:

  • Get cash and keep your car

  • Vehicle Buyback

  • Vehicle Replacement



How an attorney can help

Car manufacturers have the best lawyers preventing you from getting a penny. It’s cheaper for them to fight you in court than it is for them to stop selling lemons.


A top lemon law attorney can yield anywhere from 2x to 10x the results of a novice.

The tool below will match you with a lawyer that’s right for your car:




FAQs about Washington State Lemon Law:


Can Leased or Used vehicles qualify?

Yes a leased car can qualify!


Can my RV qualify for lemon law?

RVs can qualify for lemon law in the state of Washington!


How long does a lemon law case take?

Most lemon law cases take anywhere from 6 to 14 months.


Which Cars tend to be lemons the most?

Any car can be a lemon, but in our experience we’ve seen the most lemons from Ford, Fiat, General Motors, and Land Rover.


Can I use Washington Lemon Law for a used car?

Yes! As long as your vehicle has less than 24,000 miles when it was purchased, it qualifies under the lemon law.




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