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| Boilerpipe Text | The RICO division administers Hawaii’s Lemon Law, which is more formally known as the State Certified Arbitration Program or SCAP. Hawaii’s Lemon Law helps consumers who have problems getting their new motor vehicle (cars and motorcycles) repaired under a manufacturer’s warranty. Through the program, a consumer may be awarded a refund or a replacement if their motor vehicle is determined to be a “lemon”.
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State Certified Arbitration Program
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235 S. Beretania Street, Ninth Floor
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Phone: (808) 586-2660
Fax: (808) 586-2670 |
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# Hawaii’s Lemon Law
[](https://cca.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SCAP-Car-Logo.webp)
The RICO division administers Hawaii’s Lemon Law, which is more formally known as the State Certified Arbitration Program or SCAP. Hawaii’s Lemon Law helps consumers who have problems getting their new motor vehicle (cars and motorcycles) repaired under a manufacturer’s warranty. Through the program, a consumer may be awarded a refund or a replacement if their motor vehicle is determined to be a “lemon”.
[Consumer Information](https://web2.dcca.hawaii.gov/scap/)
[Manufacturer Information](https://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/manufacturer-information/)
[Statistics by year](https://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/lemon-law/reports_llaw/)
For more specific information,
please call the RICO Consumer Resource Center at
[1-844-808-3222](tel:1-844-808-3222) or email [\[email protected\]](https://cca.hawaii.gov/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c5b6a6a4b585a1a6a6a4ebada4b2a4acaceba2aab3).
State Certified Arbitration Program
Regulated Industries Complaints Office
235 S. Beretania Street, Ninth Floor
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Phone: (808) 586-2660
Fax: (808) 586-2670

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| Readable Markdown | [](https://cca.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SCAP-Car-Logo.webp)
The RICO division administers Hawaii’s Lemon Law, which is more formally known as the State Certified Arbitration Program or SCAP. Hawaii’s Lemon Law helps consumers who have problems getting their new motor vehicle (cars and motorcycles) repaired under a manufacturer’s warranty. Through the program, a consumer may be awarded a refund or a replacement if their motor vehicle is determined to be a “lemon”.
[Consumer Information](https://web2.dcca.hawaii.gov/scap/)
[Manufacturer Information](https://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/manufacturer-information/)
[Statistics by year](https://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/lemon-law/reports_llaw/)
For more specific information,
please call the RICO Consumer Resource Center at
[1-844-808-3222](tel:1-844-808-3222) or email [\[email protected\]](https://cca.hawaii.gov/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c5b6a6a4b585a1a6a6a4ebada4b2a4acaceba2aab3).
State Certified Arbitration Program
Regulated Industries Complaints Office
235 S. Beretania Street, Ninth Floor
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Phone: (808) 586-2660
Fax: (808) 586-2670 |
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