Iowa Statutes
§ 322G.1 — Legislative intent
Iowa § 322G.1
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Iowa Code § 322G.1 (2026).
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The general assembly recognizes that a motor vehicle is a major consumer acquisition and
that a defective motor vehicle undoubtedly creates a hardship for the consumer. The general
assembly further recognizes that a duly franchised motor vehicle dealer is an authorized
service agent of the manufacturer. It is the intent of the general assembly that a good faith
motor vehicle warranty complaint by a consumer be resolved by the manufacturer within a
specifiedperiodoftime. Itisfurthertheintentofthegeneralassemblytoprovidethestatutory
procedures whereby a consumer may receive a replacement motor vehicle, or a full refund,
foramotorvehiclewhichcannotbebroughtintoconformitywiththewarrantyprovidedforin
this chapter. However, this chapter does not limit the rights or remedies which are otherwise
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Nearby Sections
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§ 322G.1
Legislative intent§ 322G.10
Unfair or deceptive trade practice§ 322G.11
Dealer liability§ 322G.12
Resale of returned vehicles§ 322G.13
Certain agreements void§ 322G.14
Rulemaking authority§ 322G.15
Applicability§ 322G.2
Definitions§ 322G.3
Duties of manufacturer§ 322G.4
Nonconformity of motor vehicles§ 322G.5
Affirmative defenses§ 322G.8
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