What happens if a car dealership sells you the wrong car?

To correct the error, the bank needs to be on board to correct the loan paperwork with the correct vehicle information and receive the title to the correct vehicle. The title to other vehicle will have to be returned by the bank to the dealer.

How long after buying a car can I return it?

If you purchase the option, you have the right to cancel the sale within two days for any reason. If you decide to return the used car, you must return it to the dealer within two business days by closing time (unless the contract gives you more time).

What are my rights when buying a used car from a dealer?

If you buy a used car from a dealer, you have some protection under consumer law. However, if you buy privately, you do not have the same consumer rights because the person selling the car is not selling it as part of their business. When you buy from a dealer, the car should be:

Can I return a bad used car to the dealer?

If you are driving around thinking “my car dealer sold me a bad used car” then you may have a case against your dealership. Many people believe that a used lemon is a crappy car that they are stuck with, but that is not true. In most states, there are good laws that protect consumers and make it possible to return a defective car.

Can you sue a car dealership for misrepresentation?

Negligent misrepresentation. Suing a car dealership for misrepresentation may be possible in certain circumstances. If an individual has already purchased a vehicle and later determines that something is wrong with it, they may have a cause of action against the car dealer.

Can a dealer give you false information when selling a car?

A dealer must not give you misleading information about themselves either. For example, about any authorisation they claim to have, their after sales service or any code of practice in place. It is also an offence under consumer law for a dealer to withhold information when selling a car.