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S 1634 115th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Lease and rental services Motor vehicles Product safety and quality Retail and wholesale trades Transportation safety and security

Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act

Introduced: July 26, 2017 Introduced by: Blumenthal, Richard Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Jul 26, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 26, 2017
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Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act

This bill prohibits a dealer from selling or leasing a used passenger motor vehicle until a defect of the motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment or noncompliance with a federal motor vehicle safety standard has been remedied, except if: (1) the recall information regarding the vehicle was not available at the time of sale or lease nor on the manufacturer's website, or (2) notification of such defect or noncompliance is required, but enforcement of an order to notify of and remedy the defect or noncompliance is set aside in a civil action on a motion for change of venue.

What's happening now July 26, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1634: Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1634/
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"S. 1634: Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1634/.
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S. 1634, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1634/.
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