It applies only to new vehicles registered in Georgia. Used cars are generally not covered under the Lemon Law.

The Georgia Lemon Law is designed to protect consumers who purchase or lease that develop serious, persistent defects.

The manufacturer is usually given a "reasonable number of attempts" (typically three) to fix the issue before they must replace or repurchase the vehicle.

Problems must be reported within 24 months of delivery or 24,000 miles, whichever comes first.