# Illinois — Vehicle Lemon Law Eligibility Thresholds by State

For Illinois, time limit is one year; mileage limit is 12,000 miles; repair attempts is 4 or more times; out of service days is 30 or more business days; statute citation is 815 ILCS 380/2(f), 380/3(b), recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

- **state:** Illinois
- **time limit:** one year _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **mileage limit:** 12,000 miles _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **repair attempts:** 4 or more times _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **out of service days:** 30 or more business days _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **statute citation:** 815 ILCS 380/2(f), 380/3(b) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> "Statutory warranty period" means the period of one year or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first after the date of the delivery of a new vehicle to the consumer who purchased or leased it.

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### repair attempts

> A presumption that a reasonable number of attempts have been undertaken to conform a new vehicle to its express warranties shall arise where, within the statutory warranty period, (1) the same nonconformity has been subject to repair | | by the seller, its agents or authorized dealers during the statutory warranty period, 4 or more times, and such nonconformity continues to exist;

### out of service days

> (2) the vehicle has been out of service by reason of | | repair of nonconformities for a total of 30 or more business days during the statutory warranty period.

## Source

- https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=2341&ChapterID=67

Last verified: 2026-09-02. Review by: 2027-09-02.
Part of [Vehicle Lemon Law Eligibility Thresholds by State](https://referencesource.org/vehicle-lemon-law-thresholds-by-state/).