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Can I return a new car to a dealership?

Can I return a new car to a dealership?

If you’ve purchased a new or used car and you’re having second thoughts about it, in most cases, you won’t be able to return the car. The dealer who sold you the car is usually not legally obligated to take the car back and issue you a refund or exchange after you’ve signed the sales contract.

Can a dealership take a car back after you signed the contract in Georgia?

A car dealer cannot force you to sign a second contract. If the car dealer cancels the purchase contract with 10 days, you are obligated to return the car, and the car dealer must give you back any down payment or trade-in that you gave with the purchase.

What are the responsibilities of a car dealer in Georgia?

Dealer Responsibilities. Licensed car dealers in the state of Georgia are required to fulfill certain responsibilities in the course of running their business. As a car dealer, you are required to do the following: You must apply for a title in your customer’s name within 30 days of them purchasing a vehicle from you.

Can a used car be returned to the dealership?

When it comes to new cars, the answers are “no” and “maybe.” (If you’re a used-car buyer, you might have better luck returning the car, but it all depends on the state in which you live and the individual dealership’s policies.)

Is there a cooling off period for used cars in Georgia?

The unfortunate consumer calls me- the Consumer Lawyer. I have to tell them that there is no “cooling off’ period in Georgia in the purchase of a new or used car. Georgia law only provides for a three day right to rescind in the case of door to door sales of vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias or other home solicitation sales.

Can you return a car after signing a contract?

In most cases, you can’t return a vehicle after signing the contract. The only exceptions are used car dealerships that have limited return policies, but you need to know what the limitations are…

Dealer Responsibilities. Licensed car dealers in the state of Georgia are required to fulfill certain responsibilities in the course of running their business. As a car dealer, you are required to do the following: You must apply for a title in your customer’s name within 30 days of them purchasing a vehicle from you.

When do you have to return a car to the dealer?

You must return the vehicle, in its original condition, within 24 hours and the dealer must return you trade in and the down payment you made with no deductions for your usage or mileage or you face repossession.

The unfortunate consumer calls me- the Consumer Lawyer. I have to tell them that there is no “cooling off’ period in Georgia in the purchase of a new or used car. Georgia law only provides for a three day right to rescind in the case of door to door sales of vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias or other home solicitation sales.

Do you need a license to sell cars in Georgia?

Licensed car dealers in the state of Georgia are required to fulfill certain responsibilities in the course of running their business. As a car dealer, you are required to do the following: