Massachusetts H378 expands warranty protections for consumers with disabilities by requiring manufacturers to provide a minimum 2-year warranty on.

Massachusetts H378 expands wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities by mandating that manufacturers provide a minimum 2-year warranty on wheelchairs. The bill requires manufacturers to inform consumers of the warranty period at the time of purchase or lease. If a wheelchair is defective within the warranty period, consumers can request a replacement or a refund. The manufacturer must cover collateral costs, including temporary loaner wheelchairs, during repairs. The bill also establishes an alternate arbitration mechanism for resolving disputes.

Massachusetts H378 expands warranty protections for consumers with disabilities by requiring manufacturers to provide a minimum 2-year warranty on.

Massachusetts H378 expands wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities by mandating that manufacturers provide a minimum 2-year warranty on wheelchairs. The bill requires manufacturers to inform consumers of the warranty period at the time of purchase or lease. If a wheelchair is defective within the warranty period, consumers can request a replacement or a refund. The manufacturer must cover collateral costs, including temporary loaner wheelchairs, during repairs. The bill also establishes an alternate arbitration mechanism for resolving disputes.