Lemon Law Attorneys in Collierville, TN

Collierville drivers whose new car keeps going back to the dealer for the same defect may be protected by lemon law. A Tennessee-licensed lemon law attorney serving Collierville will review your repair records for free.

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Lemon Law cases in Collierville

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Collierville is a commuter town where households depend on their vehicles for daily runs along Poplar Avenue, Houston Levee Road, and Highway 385 into Memphis, and many of those cars and trucks are bought from dealerships clustered nearby in eastern Shelby County. When a new vehicle keeps returning to the shop for the same defect, Tennessee's lemon law provides a route to a refund or replacement, with disputes ultimately capable of reaching Shelby County Circuit Court if the manufacturer refuses. Repair orders are the case. DearLegal matches you with a Tennessee-licensed attorney who handles lemon law cases in Collierville, with a free review.

Lemon law suits by Collierville buyers can be brought in Shelby County Circuit Court when a manufacturer will not resolve the claim.
Tennessee's statute generally requires giving the manufacturer written notice and a reasonable chance to repair before relief is available.
Vehicles purchased across the line in Mississippi or Arkansas may be governed by that state's lemon law instead of Tennessee's.

Tennessee lemon law rules at a glance

Collierville cases run under Tennessee law. The full walkthrough — timeline, when to call, case types, and what a recovery can include — is on the Tennessee page.

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State Lemon Law Citation: Motor Vehicle
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Quality Act, Tenn. Code § 55-24-101 to § 55-24-111
Coverage Period / Mileage: 1 year
1 year from delivery or the manufacturer's express warranty term, whichever first (new vehicles)
Presumption Trigger: 3 repairs
3 or more repair attempts for the same defect, or 30 cumulative days out of service
Federal Backup: Magnuson-Moss
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq.; Tennessee Consumer Protection Act (Tenn. Code § 47-18-104)
Statute of Limitations: 6 months
6 months after the warranty period expires (Tenn. Code § 55-24-107); 4 years for UCC breach of warranty under Tenn. Code § 47-2-725
Typical attorney fee: Fee-shifting
Fee-shifting — if you win, the other side pays your attorney’s fees

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How much do Collierville lemon law attorneys cost?

Typical fee schedule

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Fee modelManufacturer Pays Fees

Attorney feepaid by the other side if you win

Your recoverykept in full

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Illustrative only. Your fee terms are set in a written agreement with your attorney and may include costs and expenses regardless of outcome.

In Tennessee lemon law cases the law can shift your attorney’s fees to the other side — you keep your recovery.

Fee risk is not the reason to hesitate in Tennessee — the calendar is. Tenn. Code § 55-24-205, the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act (§ 47-18-109(e), with treble damages for willful violations), and the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. § 2310(d)(2)) all make the manufacturer pay the prevailing consumer's reasonable attorney fees, so most Tennessee lemon law attorneys take qualifying cases with nothing deducted from the consumer's refund or replacement. With a 1-year rights period and a 6-month post-warranty filing deadline, the free consultation is worth scheduling this week, not this quarter.

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Collierville lemon law questions, answered

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The law generally looks at a substantial defect that affects use, value, or safety and that persists after a reasonable number of repair attempts, or a vehicle out of service for an extended period. The specifics depend on the statute's terms and your repair history, which an attorney can evaluate.

Keep every repair order, including the dates you dropped the vehicle off and the exact complaint written down, plus the purchase or lease contract, warranty documents, and any written notice you sent. These records are usually what decides whether a claim succeeds.

Tennessee sets deadlines that vary, and lemon law claims are also tied to warranty periods and mileage limits that can expire before the general deadline does. Have a Tennessee attorney review your paperwork early so the applicable window is confirmed.

No — and this is the misunderstanding that sinks more Tennessee claims than any other. The Quality Act covers the shorter of 1 year from delivery or the express warranty term. With a typical 3-year warranty, your lemon law rights period is 1 year, period. After that you still have warranty claims under Magnuson-Moss and the UCC, but the statutory refund-or-replace remedy is gone.

Under Tenn. Code § 55-24-201, either 3 unsuccessful repair attempts at the same substantial defect or 30 cumulative days out of service. You also must give the manufacturer written notice and a final repair opportunity. Practically: report the defect immediately, get a repair order every visit, and send the notice early — there is no slack in this timeline.