Consumer Warranty Law: 14.3.3.1 Major Defects
To revoke acceptance under the UCC, the defect must substantially impair the vehicle. General standards for substantial impairment are set out in § 8.3.2, supra. This section examines case law determining whether new car defects are substantial impairments.
In applying the substantial impairment test to vehicles, courts have held that the following sorts of vehicles had substantially impaired value: