The Ohio lemon law protects the consumer from defects in motor vehicles that substantially impair its use, value, or safety. Generally speaking, if the vehicle has been repaired 2 to 4 times for the same defect within the warranty period and the defect has not been fixed, the car qualifies as a Lemon. All states differ, so consult our Ohio Summary below. Please be aware that the warranty period may not coincide with the Manufacturer's Warranty. Vehicles CoveredPassenger car, light truck (no more than one ton leoad capacity and not used in business), or motorcycles. Also includes chassis portion of motor homes.Three (3) repair attempts or 30 calendar days out of service. 8 repair attempts for different problems. ! attempt to repair condition likely to cause death or serious bodily injury.1 year or 18,000 miles.Often times, your new car isn't expected of being a Lemon until it is too late (out of