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The buyer ofa car lees than four years old may be protected by the Ontario Motor Vehicle Arbitra- tlon Plan (OMVAP) and a vehicle of any age is covered under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Compen- sation Fund (MVDCF).pmvided it was bought from a provincially registered dealer. OMVAP is an arbitration pro gram to settle disputes between consumers and auto predicate when cars driven for personal or farmly use - not comrade] vehicles - show argue of manufac- turing defects "Whether you bought a Lam. borghuu or a Land Rover, if it's a lemon you may be awarded cont. pensazmn for repanrs or even replacement of the vehicle under tlus plan," says Bob Pierre, the tmnistry's registrar of motor veh. icles "OMVAP provides tut alter nauve to court action with no can to the consumer bt PAGE 20 _ WATERLW tMAtMttltE, WV. JUNE tr, me Aside from choosing a make and model, one ofthe most impot- tant decuions facing the car buyer us who to buy from. Motor. vehicle experts at Ontario's con- sumer numstry want car buyers to know about two programs that can help them make a well.in. formed chance. Because the plan rs funded by manufacturers and importers of cars m Ontario. only residents: of the province may apply for arbi. tranon Other application requirements mclude . the velucle must initially have been bought from a dealer author- tzed by the manufacturer, . tt must be less than four years old, . only cars or light trucks or Programs protect Ontario car buyers I with IMO coupon ... I ma you ttaverroqrBrxt-htNttHd I mummmmmouo. , mum NOW 2 LOCATIONS s15 Davenport Rd., a Norman, WW 1138 Victoria St., North, KW ,TaiutjEiFi.ttuttrtottrttoytmL-urttoiarEtt, Oil, Lube and Filter . replacement of the vehicle, . buy-beck of the vehicle, or . limited oompeneetion for cer- tain out-of-pocket expenses. Most people who all OMVAP to enquire about the program don't rtle I claim. However, the mu. upto 4,545 is (I 10,000 lbs. will tNoetsitured for compel»:- remnable attempt to resolve the problem with the dealership and auto tnatutfheturer. When mrtieatioem ue and. to OMVAPI central Mfiee, the files brunch-oftInBuurBusim mead fa the use. A new tttirdpartyxri1lthanbeamigned toarttitrate, The whim may find that the company has no liability. Htrwesrer,iftuarrtieant'is claim 'taround-tot-ti-trote. hllowirtgtnartteomrdsd: "Mm .reintltttmerrtent fortheeoatot .theomtertmuthavetnadea Burmuoamtrtheperteinesorthe ArttitratimtandWdiation Inati. tute of Ontario One of then Mfi-illixtntaetth-lieant receive an award. As well as the protection against mechanical defects of- fered by OMVAP, car buyers are protected by another safety not when they buy from a dealer - the Motor Vehicle Dealers thar pensation Fund. This fund is sponsored by deal. ers and applies to any vehicle sold by a car dealer registered in Ontario. lf the dealership goes bankrupt or doesn't deliver a car of those who do file TS MINI"! SIMCE “40.0““! N Beer' $%. 725-2202 571 41563 'rg2,Cggi1,t,r',,tgtatt. or up ' . 0mm may Ibo claim magma: .therhavrtttnttruatidudemtrt judgmentqaimtthiUr; .tttedeaurhaattsenatnvietedot antgrerttminmlvingfraud,tttett ammumor Oit'u uncanny to Italy the emtditioettst0-tdedmsrran, tror-ieetrlansoldbrtu dealer-,Imtnotmyidodbythe mttr.tutheturer or imd-rittan by YOUR SAFE CHOICE . -ttritttL ||IIllIll|IlllllllllIIII|llI|lllllllIIIIIJVIIIllllllllllllllllllllâ€" INCREDIBLE SAVINGS ON . . . “was.” 886-3881