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Wisconsin

What is the time limit for Wisconsin?

For Wisconsin, time limit is one year; repair attempts is at least 4 times; out of service days is at least 30 days; statute citation is Wis. Stat. § 218.0171(1)(h), recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

“Reasonable attempt to repair” means any of the following occurring within the term of an express warranty applicable to a new motor vehicle or within one year after first delivery of the motor vehicle to a consumer, whichever is sooner: 218.0171(1)(h)1. 1. The same nonconformity with the warranty is subject to repair by the manufacturer, motor vehicle lessor or any of the manufacturer’s authorized motor vehicle dealers at least 4 times and the nonconformity continues. 218.0171(1)(h)2. 2. The motor vehicle is out of service for an aggregate of at least 30 days because of warranty nonconformities.

docs.legis.wisconsin.gov, retrieved 2026-08-31

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