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Statutory Warranty Length:
| Miles of Operation |
Duration of Warranty |
| 18,001-36,000 miles |
90 days or 4,000 miles |
| 36,001-79,999 miles |
60 days or 3,000 miles |
| 80,000-100,000 miles |
30 days or 1,000 miles |
Warranty Requirements:
Auto dealers are required by law to provide
you a written warranty to covers the following parts:
| Engine: |
lubricated parts, water pump, fuel pump,
manifolds, engine block, cylinder head, rotary engine housings and flywheel. |
| Transmission: |
the transmission case, internal parts,
and the torque converter. |
| Drive Axel: |
the front and rear axle housings and
internal parts, axle shafts, propeller shafts and universal joints. |
| Brakes: |
master cylinder, vacuum assist booster
wheel cylinders, hydraulic lines and fittings and disc brake calipers. |
| Steering: |
the steering gear housing and all
internal parts, power steering pump, valve body, piston and rack |
| Other Parts: |
Radiator, Alternator, Generator, Starter,
and Ignition System (excluding battery) |
A Dealer's Duty to Repair: A
reasonable chance for an auto dealer to repair a problem for a used car is
considered to be:
- three or more repair
attempts and the problem continues to exist; OR
- the car is out of service
by reason of repair for a cumulative total of 15 days or more (although
unavailability of parts may extend this time).
Exceptions When an Auto Dealer May Not
Be Required to Provide a Refund:
- the problem does not
substantially impair the value of the car to the consumer; OR
- the problem is a result of
abuse, neglect or unauthorized alteration of the car.
