Minnesota · Resource details
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State requirements vary. Use the details below as a guide and consult the linked official sources for your situation.
Minnesota warranty reimbursement requirements
Parts and labor eligibility
- Labor reimbursement: Effective nonwarranty hourly rate, including diagnostic and manufacturer technical-assistance time.
- Parts reimbursement: Statutory retail markup.
- Labor-time provision: Customer-pay labor-time guide; actual time where no guide exists, subject to the retail-comparable floor.
State requirements
- Maximum RO age: 180 days before submission.
- Qualifying RO sample: 100 sequential qualifying customer-paid ROs.
- Alternative sample period: 90 consecutive days of qualifying ROs.
- Sample selection rule: Whichever produces fewer ROs.
- Manufacturer response: Approval or substantiated disapproval within 30 days; silence means approval.
- Request frequency: Once per year.
Statutory exclusions
- Manufacturer/distributor promotions and discounted campaigns.
- Wholesale parts.
- Assemblies only with agreement to handling-charge compensation.
- Routine maintenance not covered by a retail warranty, unless provided during repairs.
- Items without individual part numbers.
- Tires and tire labor.
- Vehicle reconditioning.
- Accessory installations.
Official sources
For informational purposes only; not legal advice. Requirements and manufacturer procedures may change.