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Chapter 19.118 RCW

MOTOR VEHICLE WARRANTIES

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HTMLPDF 19.118.005Legislative intent.
HTMLPDF 19.118.010Motor vehicle manufacturers—Express warranties—Service and repair facilities.
HTMLPDF 19.118.021Definitions.
HTMLPDF 19.118.031Manufacturers and new motor vehicle dealers—Responsibilities to consumers—Extension of eligibility period.
HTMLPDF 19.118.041Replacement or repurchase of nonconforming new motor vehicle—Reasonable number of attempts—Notice by consumer regarding motor home nonconformity—Liabilities and rights of parties—Application of consumer protection act.
HTMLPDF 19.118.061Vehicle with nonconformities or out of service—Notification of correction—Resale or transfer of title—Issuance of new title—Disclosure to buyer—Intervening transferor.
HTMLPDF 19.118.070Remedies.
HTMLPDF 19.118.080New motor vehicle arbitration boards—Arbitration proceedings—Prerequisite to filing action in superior court.
HTMLPDF 19.118.090Request for arbitration—Eligibility—Manufacturer's response—Defenses—Remedies—Acceptance or appeal.
HTMLPDF 19.118.095Arbitration decision—Compliance—Accomplishment—Dispute—Failure—Fine—Costs—Attorneys' fees.
HTMLPDF 19.118.100Trial de novo—Posting security—Recovery.
HTMLPDF 19.118.110Arbitration fee—New motor vehicle arbitration account—Report by attorney general.
HTMLPDF 19.118.120Application of consumer protection act.
HTMLPDF 19.118.130Waivers, limitations, disclaimers—Void.
HTMLPDF 19.118.140Other rights and remedies not precluded.
HTMLPDF 19.118.150Informal dispute resolution settlement procedure.
HTMLPDF 19.118.160Arbitration program—When established by attorney general.
HTMLPDF 19.118.170History of vehicle—Availability to owner.
HTMLPDF 19.118.900Effective dates—1987 c 344.
HTMLPDF 19.118.904Effective date—1989 c 347.