Lima buys a new car from Motor City Inc. In the first month after the purchase, the car repeatedly fails to meet standards of quality and performance. To prevail against Motor in a lemon-law dispute, Lima must a. take the car to an expert third party for an independent inspection. b. have reason to know of the cause of the failure. c. file a court action without prior notice of the defect to the dealer. d. give the dealer or manufacturer an opportunity to remedy the problem.