Establishes a two-year warranty for new consumer goods costing $500 or more in New York.
New York A06133 establishes a two-year warranty for new consumer goods with a purchase price of $500 or more. Consumers must report any material defects to the manufacturer, its agent, or authorized dealer within this period. The manufacturer must correct the problem free of charge. If the issue persists, consumers can opt for a comparable replacement or a refund. Manufacturers can deny liability for problems caused by abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modifications. If the manufacturer lacks an arbitration procedure, consumers can seek legal remedies and potentially recover attorney's fees.
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