NEW MOTOR VEHICLE WARRANTIES
Act 87 of 1986
257.1402 Repair of defect or condition; report.
Sec. 2.
If a new motor vehicle has any defect or condition that impairs the use or value of the new motor vehicle to the consumer or which prevents the new motor vehicle from conforming to the manufacturer's express warranty, the manufacturer or a new motor vehicle dealer of that type of motor vehicle shall repair the defect or condition as required under section 3 if the consumer initially reported the defect or condition to the manufacturer or the new motor vehicle dealer within 1 of the following time periods, whichever is earlier:
(a) During the term the manufacturer's express warranty is in effect.
(b) Not later than 1 year from the date of delivery of the new motor vehicle to the original consumer.
History: 1986, Act 87, Eff. June 25, 1986
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Notes of Decisions
Comput. Network, Inc. v. AM Gen. Corp., 696 N.W.2d 49 (Mich. Ct. App. 2005).
· cites it 24× “MCL 257.1402 provides: If a new motor vehicle has any defect or condition that impairs the use or value of the new motor vehicle to the consumer or which prevents the new motor vehicle from conforming to the manufacturer's express warranty, the manufacturer or a new motor…”
Hines v. Volkswagen of Am., Inc, 695 N.W.2d 84 (Mich. Ct. App. 2005).
· cites it 2× “MCL 257.1402 provides: *439 If a new motor vehicle has any defect or condition that impairs the use or value of the new motor vehicle to the consumer or which prevents the new motor vehicle from conforming to the manufacturer’s express warranty, the manufacturer.”
Henderson v. Chrysler Corp., 477 N.W.2d 505 (Mich. Ct. App. 1991).
· cites it 6× “2705(3) provides that if a reported defect or condition is not rectified after a reasonable number of repairs, a manufacturer has the option to either replace the new motor vehicle or accept return of the vehicle and refund the full purchase price.”
Zine v. Chrysler Corp., 600 N.W.2d 384 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999).
“2705(l)(a)(i), whether the plaintiff had a defective vehicle and reported the defect to the manufacturer or dealer, MCL 257.1402; MSA 9.2705(2), had the vehicle in for a reasonable number of repairs, MCL 257.”
Pack v. Damon Corp., 320 F. Supp. 2d 545 (E.D. Mich. 2004).
“§ 257.1402; M.S.A. § 9.2705(2) provides that if a new motor vehicle has any defect or condition that impairs the use or value of the new vehicle, the manufacturer has a duty to repair the defect or condition.”
Ayer v. Ford Motor Co., 503 N.W.2d 767 (Mich. Ct. App. 1993).
· cites it 2× “[MCL 257.1402; MSA 9.2705(2)]. MCL 257.1403; MSA 9.”
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