{"id":1725,"date":"2021-10-25T03:53:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T03:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/judicial-council-california-civil-jury-instructions-caci\/?page_id=1725"},"modified":"2022-05-07T16:18:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T16:18:19","slug":"caci-3200-failure-to-repurchase-or-replace-consumer-good-after-reasonable-number-of-repair-opportunities-essential-factual-elements-civ-code-%c2%a7-1793-2d","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/judicial-council-california-civil-jury-instructions-caci\/caci-3200-failure-to-repurchase-or-replace-consumer-good-after-reasonable-number-of-repair-opportunities-essential-factual-elements-civ-code-%c2%a7-1793-2d\/","title":{"rendered":"CACI 3200 Failure to Repurchase or Replace Consumer Good After Reasonable Number of Repair Opportunities\u2014Essential Factual Elements (Civ. Code, \u00a7\u20091793.2(d))"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kv0n020y-90096a02db8b89f5cbf40e3ad246d769\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-kv0n020y-90096a02db8b89f5cbf40e3ad246d769{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-kv0n020y-90096a02db8b89f5cbf40e3ad246d769 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-kv0n020y-90096a02db8b89f5cbf40e3ad246d769 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-kv0n020y-90096a02db8b89f5cbf40e3ad246d769 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >CACI 3200 Failure to Repurchase or Replace Consumer Good After Reasonable Number of Repair Opportunities\u2014Essential Factual Elements (Civ. Code, \u00a7\u20091793.2(d))<\/h1><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>California Civil Jury Instructions CACI<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-91d7ccd583a503147498e120fee2ff9b hr-default  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_avia_sc_search '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7\">\n#top .avia_search_element.av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7 .av_searchform_wrapper{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nborder-color:#edae44;\nbackground-color:#edae44;\n}\n#top .avia_search_element.av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7 #s.av-input-field{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n#top .avia_search_element.av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7 #searchsubmit{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n#top .avia_search_element.av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7 .av_searchsubmit_wrapper{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n.ajax_search_response.av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7{\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\nmargin:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia_search_element av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock '><search><form action='https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/judicial-council-california-civil-jury-instructions-caci\/' id='searchform_element' method='get' class='' data-element_id='av-avia_sc_search-f7f83518637509acfac1c9900b84c1e7' ><div class='av_searchform_wrapper'><input type='search' value='' id='s' name='s' placeholder='Search CACI' aria-label='Search CACI' class='av-input-field ' required \/><div class='av_searchsubmit_wrapper '><input type='submit' value='Find' id='searchsubmit' class='button ' title='View results on search page' aria-label='View results on search page' \/><\/div><input type='hidden' name='numberposts' value='8' \/><input type='hidden' name='post_type' value='page' \/><input type='hidden' name='results_hide_fields' value='post_titles,meta,image' \/><\/div><\/form><\/search><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-e878f05c31dff72941bf1e49a00d9ff5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/judicial-council-california-civil-jury-instructions-caci\/\">CACI Jury Instructions Index<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/caci-fillable-forms.crowdsourcelawyers.com\/\">App: CACI Jury Instructions Fillable Forms Word Format<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-91d7ccd583a503147498e120fee2ff9b hr-default  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kv0n1e8i-e42e9b792ca2b766243a9fabad0fc815\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kv0n1e8i-e42e9b792ca2b766243a9fabad0fc815 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kv0n1e8i-e42e9b792ca2b766243a9fabad0fc815 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 class=\"SS_Banner\">3200\u00a0Failure to Repurchase or Replace Consumer Good After Reasonable Number of Repair Opportunities\u2014Essential Factual Elements (Civ. Code, \u00a7\u20091793.2(d))<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">Name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] claims that [he\/she\/<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">nonbinary pronoun<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] was harmed by [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">]\u2019s failure to repurchase or replace [a\/an] [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] after a reasonable number of repair opportunities. To establish this claim, [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] must prove all of the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">1.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">That [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] bought [a\/an] [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] [from\/distributed by\/manufactured by] [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">];<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">2.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">That [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] gave [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] a warranty by [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">insert at least one of the following:<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[making a written statement that [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">describe alleged express warranty<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">];] [or]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[showing [him\/her\/<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">nonbinary pronoun<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] a sample or model of the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] and representing, by words or conduct, that [his\/her\/<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">nonbinary pronoun<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] would match the quality of the sample or model;]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">3.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">That the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">insert at least one of the following:<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[did not perform as stated for the time specified;] [or]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[did not match the quality [of the [sample\/model]] [or] [as set forth in the written statement];]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">4.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[That [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] delivered the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] to [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] or its authorized repair facilities for repair;]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">or<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[That [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] notified [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] in writing of the need for repair because [he\/she\/<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">nonbinary pronoun<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] reasonably could not deliver the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] to [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] or its authorized repair facilities because of the [size and weight\/method of attachment\/method of installation] [or] [the nature of the defect] of the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">]]; [and]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">5.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">That [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] or its representative failed to repair the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] to match the [written statement\/represented quality] after a reasonable number of opportunities; [and]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">6.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[That [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] did not replace the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] or reimburse [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] an amount of money equal to the purchase price of the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">], less the value of its use by [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] before discovering the defect[s].]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">[A written statement need not include the words \u201cwarranty\u201d or \u201cguarantee,\u201d but if those words are used, a warranty is created. It is also not necessary for [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] to have specifically intended to create a warranty. A warranty is not created if [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] simply stated the value of the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">] or gave an opinion about the [<\/span><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\">]. General statements concerning customer satisfaction do not create a warranty.] <br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"SS_Note\">\n<h2 class=\"SS_HideShowSection SS_Expandable\"><\/h2>\n<div id=\"TRNotes_n_1\">\n<p><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">New September 2003; Revised April 2007, December 2007, December 2011 <br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/\">Crowdsource Lawyers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/judicial-council-california-civil-jury-instructions-caci\">https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/judicial-council-california-civil-jury-instructions-caci<\/a><span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\"><br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"SS_Note\">\n<h2 class=\"SS_HideShowSection SS_Expandable\">Directions for Use<\/h2>\n<div id=\"TRNotes_n_2\">\n<p>An instruction on the definition of \u201cconsumer good\u201d may be necessary if that issue is disputed.\u00a0Civil Code section 1791(a)\u00a0provides: \u201c\u2009\u2018Consumer goods\u2019 means any new product or part thereof that is used, bought, or leased for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, except for clothing and consumables. \u2018Consumer goods\u2019 shall include new and used assistive devices sold at retail.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Select the alternative in element 4 that is appropriate to the facts of the case.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding element 4, if the plaintiff claims that the consumer goods could not be delivered for repair, the judge should decide whether written notice of nonconformity is required. The statute,\u00a0Civil Code section 1793.2(c), is unclear on this point.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the circumstances of the case, further instruction on element 6 may be needed to clarify how the jury should calculate \u201cthe value of its use\u201d during the time before discovery of the defect.<\/p>\n<p>If remedies are sought under the California Uniform Commercial Code, the plaintiff may be required to prove reasonable notification within a reasonable time. (Cal. U. Com. Code, \u00a7\u20092607(3).) If the court determines that proof is necessary, add the following element to this instruction:<\/p>\n<p>That [<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span>] took reasonable steps to notify [<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of defendant<\/span>] within a reasonable time that the [<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span>] [did not match the quality [of the [sample\/model]]\/as set forth in the written statement];<\/p>\n<p>See also\u00a0CACI No.\u20021243,\u00a0<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">Notification\/Reasonable Time<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>If appropriate to the facts, add: \u201cIt is not necessary for [<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">name of plaintiff<\/span>] to prove the cause of a defect in the [<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">consumer good<\/span>].\u201d The Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act does not require a consumer to prove the cause of the defect or failure, only that the consumer good \u201cdid not conform to the express warranty.\u201d (See\u00a0<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">Oregel v. American Isuzu Motors, Inc.<\/span>\u00a0(2001) 90 Cal.App.4th 1094, 1102, fn. 8 [109 Cal.Rptr.2d 583].)<\/p>\n<p>In addition to sales of consumer goods, the Consumer Warranty Act applies to leases. (Civ. Code, \u00a7\u00a7\u20091791(g)\u2013(i),\u00a01795.4.) This instruction may be modified for use in cases involving an express warranty in a lease of consumer goods.<\/p>\n<p>See also\u00a0CACI No. 3202,\u00a0<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">\u201cRepair Opportunities\u201d Explained. <br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"SS_Note\">\n<h2 class=\"SS_HideShowSection SS_Expandable\">Sources and Authority<\/h2>\n<div id=\"TRNotes_n_3\">\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act: Right of Action.\u00a0Civil Code section 1794(a).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">\u201cExpress Warranty\u201d Defined.\u00a0Civil Code section 1791.2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Express Warranty Made by Someone Other Than Manufacturer.\u00a0Civil Code section 1795.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Replacement or Reimbursement After Reasonable Number of Repair Attempts.\u00a0Civil Code section 1793.2(d).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Extension of Warranty.\u00a0Civil Code section 1793.1(a)(2).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Buyer\u2019s Delivery of Nonconforming Goods.\u00a0Civil Code section 1793.2(c).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Distributor or Seller of Used Consumer Goods.\u00a0Civil Code section 1795.5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Song-Beverly Does Not Preempt Commercial Code.\u00a0Civil Code section 1790.3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Extension of Warranty Period for Repairs.\u00a0Civil Code section 1793.1(a)(2).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Tolling of Warranty Period for Nonconforming Goods.\u00a0Civil Code section 1795.6.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">\u201c\u2009\u2018The Song-Beverly Act is a remedial statute designed to protect consumers who have purchased products covered by an express warranty\u2009\u2026\u2009. One of the most significant protections afforded by the act is \u2026 that \u201cif the manufacturer or its representative in this state does not service or repair the goods to conform to the applicable express warranties after a reasonable number of attempts, the manufacturer shall either replace the goods or reimburse the buyer in an amount equal to the purchase price paid by the buyer\u2009\u2026\u2009.\u201d \u2026\u2019 In providing these remedies, the Legislature has not required that the consumer maintain possession of the goods at all times. All that is necessary is that the consumer afford the manufacturer a reasonable number of attempts to repair the goods to conform to the applicable express warranties.\u201d (<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">Martinez v. Kia Motors America, Inc.<\/span>\u00a0(2011) 193 Cal.App.4th 187, 191 [122 Cal.Rptr.3d 497], internal citation omitted.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">Broadly speaking, the Act regulates warranty terms; imposes service and repair obligations on manufacturers, distributors and retailers who make express warranties; requires disclosure of specified information in express warranties; and broadens a buyer\u2019s remedies to include costs, attorney fees and civil penalties \u2026 [\u00b6] [T]he purpose of the Act has been to provide broad relief to purchasers of consumer goods with respect to warranties.\u201d (<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">National R.V., Inc. v. Foreman<\/span>\u00a0(1995) 34 Cal.App.4th 1072, 1080 [40 Cal.Rptr.2d 672].)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">\u201c[S]ection 1793.2, subdivision (d)(2), differs from section 1793.2, subdivision (d)(1), in that it gives the new motor vehicle consumer the right to elect restitution in lieu of replacement; provides specific procedures for the motor vehicle manufacturer to follow in the case of replacement and in the case of restitution; and sets forth rules for offsetting the amount attributed to the consumer\u2019s use of the motor vehicle. These \u2018Lemon Law\u2019 provisions clearly provide greater consumer protections to those who purchase new motor vehicles than are afforded under the general provisions of the Act to those who purchase other consumer goods under warranty.\u201d (<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">National R.V., Inc., supra,<\/span>\u00a034 Cal.App.4th at p.1079, internal citations and footnotes omitted.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"SS_ListLabel\">\u2022<\/span><span class=\"SS_ListItemContent\">The act does not require a consumer to give a manufacturer, in addition to its local representative, at least one opportunity to fix a problem. Regarding previous repair efforts entitling an automobile buyer to reimbursement, \u201c[t]he legislative history of [Civil Code section 1793.2] demonstrates beyond any question that \u2026 a differentiation between manufacturer and local representative is unwarranted.\u201d (<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">Ibrahim v. Ford Motor Co.<\/span>\u00a0(1989) 214 Cal.App.3d 878, 888 [263 Cal.Rptr. 64].) <br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><br class=\"avia-permanent-lb\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"SS_Heading\"><span class=\"SS_bf\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_bf\"><span class=\"SS_ib\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_ib\">Secondary Sources<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>4 Witkin, Summary of California Law (11th ed. 2017) Sales, \u00a7\u00a7\u200952, 57, 321\u2013334<\/div>\n<div>1 California UCC Sales and Leases (Cont.Ed.Bar) Warranties, \u00a7\u00a7\u20093.4, 3.8, 3.15, 3.87<\/div>\n<div>2 California UCC Sales and Leases (Cont.Ed.Bar) Prelitigation Remedies, \u00a7\u200917.70<\/div>\n<div>2 California UCC Sales and Leases (Cont.Ed.Bar) Litigation Remedies, \u00a7\u200918.25<\/div>\n<div>2 California UCC Sales and Leases (Cont.Ed.Bar) Leasing of Goods, \u00a7\u200919.38<\/div>\n<div>8\u00a0California Forms of Pleading and Practice, Ch. 91,\u00a0<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">Automobiles: Actions Involving Defects and Repairs<\/span>, \u00a7\u200991.15\u00a0(Matthew Bender)<\/div>\n<div>20\u00a0California Points and Authorities, Ch. 206,\u00a0<span class=\"SS_it\" data-housestyle=\"EMPHASIS_it\">Sales<\/span>, \u00a7\u2009206.100 et seq.\u00a0(Matthew Bender)<\/div>\n<div>California Civil Practice: Business Litigation. \u00a7\u00a7\u200953:1, 53:3\u201353:4, 53:10\u201353:11, 53:14\u201353:17, 53:22\u201353:23, 53:26\u201353:27 (Thomson Reuters)<\/div>\n<div class=\"SS_Note\">\n<div id=\"TRNotes_n_3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-7xcvv1-a6ffd9c9c750215c75276edacec03c3c hr-default  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6ilgtp-d1d2e44c4c925bb4c6f0dbf2e1151af3\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-6ilgtp-d1d2e44c4c925bb4c6f0dbf2e1151af3 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:22px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-6ilgtp-d1d2e44c4c925bb4c6f0dbf2e1151af3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><a href=\"https:\/\/crowdsourcelawyers.com\/\">CrowdSourceLawyers.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1725","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CACI 3200 Failure to Repurchase or Replace Consumer Good After Reasonable Number of Repair Opportunities\u2014Essential Factual Elements (Civ. 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