New Jersey S1282 prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers from requiring subscriptions for certain vehicle features.
New Jersey S1282 makes it illegal for motor vehicle manufacturers and dealers to require consumers to subscribe for certain features already installed on the vehicle at the time of purchase or lease. The bill defines "motor vehicle feature" as any convenience or safety function, such as heated seats or driver assistance, offered as an upgrade at the time of purchase or lease. A "subscription service" is defined as a recurring payment for a service, such as satellite radio or in-car Wi-Fi. The bill does not apply to third-party service consumers.
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