U.S. Congress - H.R.1449 Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2011
H.R.1449 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2011
To protect the rights of consumers to diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their motor vehicles, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To protect the rights of consumers to diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their motor vehicles, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Official Summary
4/8/2011--Introduced.Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2011 - Requires the manufacturer of a motor vehicle sold, leased, or otherwise introduced into U.S. commerce to: (1) provide to the vehicle owner and service providers all information necessary to diagnose, service, maintain,Official Summary
4/8/2011--Introduced.Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2011 - Requires the manufacturer of a motor vehicle sold, leased, or otherwise introduced into U.S. commerce to:(1) provide to the vehicle owner and service providers all information necessary to diagnose, service, maintain, or repair the vehicle;
(2) offer for sale to the vehicle owner and service providers any related tool or equipment; and
(3) provide the information that enables aftermarket tool companies to manufacture tools with the same functional characteristics. Exempts trade secrets, so long as the information is not disclosed to authorized dealers or service providers. Authorizes enforcement of this Act by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and civil actions by state attorneys general.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.1449
- National Grange
- Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
- Coalition for Auto Repair Equality
- American Automobile Association
- Tire Industry Association
- National Independent Automobile Dealer's Association
- ...and 1 more. See all.
Organizations Opposing H.R.1449
- National Automobile Dealers Association
- Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
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