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WYOMING Lemon Law:

Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 40-17-101

Vehicles covered: Every vehicle under 10,000 lbs. sold or registered

in-state which is self-propelled (§ 40-17-101(a)(ii)). No

reference to leased vehicles.

Persons covered: Purchasers, transferees during express warranty

period, or any person entitled to enforce the warranty (§ 40-17-

101(a)(i)).

Period covered: One year from the date of delivery (§ 40-17-

101(b)).

Disclosure requirements: Manufacturer has none.

Required consumer notice: Nonconformity must be reported to the

manufacturer by or on behalf of the consumer (§ 40-17-101(h)).

Repair requirements: It is presumed that a reasonable number of

attempts have been made if the same nonconformity is subjected to

three or more repairs, or the vehicle is out of service for a

cumulative total of thirty or more business days (§ 40-17-101(d));

manufacturer must have a reasonable opportunity to cure (§ 40-

17-101(h)).

Affırmative defenses: The nonconformity does not substantially

impair the use and market value of the vehicle, or is the result of

the consumer’s abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modifications or

alterations (§ 40-17-101(g)). No statute of limitations specified.

Replace/refund: The manufacturer shall replace with a new or

comparable vehicle, or refund the full purchase price less a reasonable

use allowance (§ 40-17-101(c)).

Other reimbursement: Collateral charges; refund to the consumer

and lienholder (§ 40-17-101(c)(ii)). Attorney fees (§ 40-17-101(j)).

Other remedies: There is no limit on other consumer remedies

(§ 40-17-101(e)). Civil suit for violation of the statute (§ 40-17-

101(j)).

Informal dispute resolution: For remedies under this section a

consumer must first use an informal dispute settlement procedure

established by the manufacturer, provided the procedure complies

with state and federal laws (§ 40-17-101(f).

Resale of lemon: No applicable provisions.