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Tex. Occ. Code § 2301.603

CONFORMANCE WITH WARRANTY REQUIRED

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. v. Texas Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division (2012)

Most recently applied in Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc. v. Texas Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division (August 2012)

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 5, eff

(a) A manufacturer, converter, or distributor shall make repairs necessary to conform a new motor vehicle to an applicable manufacturer's, converter's, or distributor's express warranty.

(b) Subsection (a) applies after the expiration date of a warranty if:

(1) during the term of the warranty, the owner or the owner's agent reported the nonconformity to the manufacturer, converter, or distributor, or to a designated agent or franchised dealer of the manufacturer, converter, or distributor; or

(2) a rebuttable presumption relating to the vehicle is created under Section 2301.605.

(c) This subchapter does not limit a remedy available to an owner under a new motor vehicle warranty that extends beyond the provisions of this subchapter.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.