Tennessee § 55-12-310 - Automobile safety recalls. [Effective on January 1, 2021.]

§ 55-12-310. Automobile safety recalls. [Effective on January 1, 2021.]

At the time when a vehicle owner registers as a shared vehicle owner on a peer-to-peer car sharing program and prior to the time when the shared vehicle owner makes a shared vehicle available for car sharing on the peer-to-peer car sharing program, the peer-to-peer car sharing program shall: Verify that the shared vehicle does not have any safety recalls on the vehicle for which the repairs have not been made; and Notify the shared vehicle owner of the requirements under subsection (b) of this section. If the shared vehicle owner has received an actual notice of a safety recall on the vehicle, then a shared vehicle owner may not make a vehicle available as a shared vehicle on a peer-to-peer car sharing program until the safety recall repair has been made. If a shared vehicle owner receives an actual notice of a safety recall on a shared vehicle while the shared vehicle is made available on the peer-to-peer car sharing program, then the shared vehicle owner shall remove the shared vehicle as available on the peer-to-peer car sharing program, as soon as practicably possible after receiving the notice of the safety recall and until the safety recall repair has been made. If a shared vehicle owner receives an actual notice of a safety recall while the shared vehicle is being used in the possession of a shared vehicle driver, then, as soon as practicably possible after receiving the notice of the safety recall, the shared vehicle owner shall notify the peer-to-peer car sharing program about the safety recall so that the shared vehicle owner may address the safety recall repair. Acts 2020, ch. 796, § 5. Effective Dates. Acts 2020, ch. 796, § 8. January 1, 2021.