DEMAND LETTER – GEORGIA LEMON LAW
To: [Manufacturer/Distributor/Dealer]
From: [Consumer/Attorney]
Date: [DATE]
Vehicle: [Year/Make/Model/VIN]
Purchase/Lease: [DATE]; Mileage at delivery: [###]; Current mileage: [###]
1. DEFECTS AND REPAIR HISTORY
- Defect(s) substantially impair use/value/safety: [List].
- Repair attempts/days out of service within 24 months/24,000 miles: [Dates, dealer, RO#, days].
- Threshold met: [3 attempts / 30 days / 1 serious safety attempt + persists].
2. LEGAL BASIS
- O.C.G.A. § 10-1-780 et seq.; reasonable number of attempts exceeded; manufacturer must repurchase or replace.
3. DEMAND FOR RELIEF
- Election: [Repurchase / Replacement].
- Repurchase: purchase price incl. taxes/fees + finance charges + incidental damages less use allowance: ( [miles at first report] ÷ 120,000 ) × [price].
- Replacement: comparable vehicle plus incidental damages; manufacturer pays tax/tag/title.
4. ARBITRATION
- State program (GCCA) [filed/to be filed]; request prompt resolution to avoid/resolve arbitration.
5. RESPONSE DEADLINE
- Provide written acceptance and arrangements within [30] days. Time is of the essence.
6. ATTACHMENTS
- Purchase/lease agreement; repair orders; towing/rental receipts; prior correspondence/program filings.
Signed:
[Name/Attorney]
[Address/Email/Phone]