lemon
Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary
A car that continues to be defective after a reasonable number of attempts at repair, or after the car has been out of commission for a certain period of time. Under most state lemon laws, the owner has the option --often exercised after arbitration or a lawsuit -- of getting a refund or a replacement vehicle.
Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
August 19, 2010, 5:19 pm