Twelve years
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Robinson v. Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, L.L.C. (2011)
Most recently applied in 456 F. App'x 329 - Corey Dalfrey v. Boss Hoss Cycles, Incorpor (October 2011)
2009-420, s. 2.
Within 12 years an action -
(1) No action for the recovery of damages for personal injury, death, or damage to property based upon or arising out of any alleged defect or any failure in relation to a product shall be brought more than 12 years after the date of initial purchase for use or consumption.
(2) Reserved for future codification purposes.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.