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Introduced
06/25/2019
06/25/2019
In Committee
06/25/2019
06/25/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to require auto dealers to fix outstanding safety recalls before selling, leasing, or loaning a used motor vehicle. This bill prohibits a dealer from selling, leasing, or loaning a used motor vehicle until a defect of the motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment or noncompliance with a federal motor vehicle safety standard has been remedied, with specified exceptions. The prohibition does not apply if (1) the recall information regarding the used vehicle was not available at the time of sale or lease and was not on the manufacturer's website; or (2) notification of the defect or noncompliance is required, but enforcement of an order to notify of and remedy the defect or noncompliance is set aside in a civil action on a motion for change of venue.
AI Summary
This bill, the Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act, requires auto dealers to fix outstanding safety recalls before selling, leasing, or loaning a used motor vehicle. The bill prohibits dealers from selling, leasing, or loaning a used vehicle until any defect or noncompliance with federal motor vehicle safety standards has been remedied, with exceptions. The exceptions are if the recall information was not available at the time of sale or lease and not on the manufacturer's website, or if the notification of the defect is required but enforcement of the order has been set aside in a civil action.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 06/25/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1971/all-info | 06/26/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1971/BILLS-116s1971is.pdf | 07/07/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1971/BILLS-116s1971is.pdf.pdf | 07/07/2019 |
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