When you bring your car to the garage for repairs there are a few things you should ask a mechanic before handing over the keys.
Click here for the Attorney General's tips on hiring an auto mechanic.
For questions about your car or to learn more about an automobile before you buy it, the following links can help:
NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicles
Carfax
Before purchasing a new or used automobile, there is a series of steps you should consider. Click here for the Department of Motor Vehicle's guide to car shopping.
If you choose to lease a automobile, know your rights:
According to the New York State Attorney General's office, if your new or used car does not live up to the terms of the written warranty and the manufacturer or its authorized dealer is unable to repair it after a reasonable number of attempts, you may be entitled to a full refund or a comparable replacement car.
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