Re: Legal Question On Mods

From: W. Jack Hilton III (HEMI@charter.net)
Date: Sun Aug 22 1999 - 18:50:56 EDT


Magnusson-Moss Warranty Act of 1975 .

It is illegal for them to void your warranty for adding aftermarket parts .
They would have to prove that the part that you added caused the failure
that you were attempting to have fixed under warranty .
They must provide this proof *in writing* . This law is administered by the
FTC .

At 05:16 PM 8/22/99 -0400, you wrote:
>What is the name of the law that was past concerning the modification of
>parts to other than OEM? Some dealer told a friend of mine that installing
>headers would void his warranty. I couldn't remember the name of this law,
>so I have to ask. Thanks.
>Rich - Ashburn, VA
>
>
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