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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic » Article 10 - Motor Vehicle Warranties

§ 42-10-101. Definitions

As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Consumer” means the purchaser, other than for purposes of resale, of a motor vehicle normally used for personal, family, or household purposes, any person to whom such motor vehicle is transferred for the same purposes during the duration of a manufacturer’s express warranty for such […]

§ 42-10-102. Repairs to Conform Vehicle to Warranty

If a motor vehicle does not conform to a warranty and the consumer reports the nonconformity to the manufacturer, its agent, or its authorized dealer during the term of such warranty or during a period of one year following the date of the original delivery of the motor vehicle to a consumer, whichever is the […]

§ 42-10-104. Affirmative Defenses

It shall be an affirmative defense to any claim under this article that: An alleged nonconformity does not substantially impair the use and market value of a motor vehicle; or A nonconformity is the result of abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modifications or alterations of the motor vehicle by a consumer. Source: L. 94: Entire title […]

§ 42-10-105. Limitations on Other Rights and Remedies

Nothing in this article shall in any way limit the rights or remedies which are otherwise available to a consumer under any other state law or any federal law. Nothing in this article shall affect the other rights and duties between the consumer and a seller, lessor, or lienholder of a motor vehicle or the […]

§ 42-10-106. Applicability of Federal Procedures

If a manufacturer has established or participates in an informal dispute settlement procedure which substantially complies with the provisions of part 703 of title 16 of the code of federal regulations, as from time to time amended, the provisions of section 42-10-103 (1) concerning refunds or replacement shall not apply to any consumer who has […]

§ 42-10-107. Statute of Limitations

Any action brought to enforce the provisions of this article shall be commenced within six months following the expiration date of any warranty term or within one year following the date of the original delivery of a motor vehicle to a consumer, whichever is the earlier date; except that the statute of limitations shall be […]