Tennessee § 55-24-102 - Nonconforming vehicles — Reports — Repairs.
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§ 55-24-102. Nonconforming vehicles — Reports — Repairs.
If a new motor vehicle does not conform to all applicable express warranties and the consumer reports the nonconformity, defect or condition to the manufacturer, its agent or its authorized dealer during the term of protection, the manufacturer, its agent or its authorized dealer shall correct the nonconformity, defect or condition at no charge to the consumer, notwithstanding the fact that the repairs are made after the expiration of the term. Any corrections or attempted corrections undertaken by an authorized dealer under this section shall be treated as warranty work and billed by the dealer to the manufacturer in the same manner as other work under warranty is billed. Acts 1986, ch. 857, § 2; T.C.A. § 55-24-202 . Code Commission Notes. Former part 2, §§ 55-24-201 to 55-24-212 , was transferred to part 1, §§ 55-24-101 to 55-24-112 , by the code commission in 2008. Compiler's Notes. Former part 1, §§ 55-24-101 — 55-24-109 (Acts 1984, ch. 1004, §§ 1-9), concerning motor vehicle warranties, was repealed by Acts 1986, ch. 857, § 11. For new law, see §§ 55-24-101 to 55-24-112 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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