Affirmative defenses

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-10-104, under Motor Vehicle Warranties.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-10-104

(1) It is an affirmative defense to any claim under this article 10 that:

(a) An alleged nonconformity does not substantially impair the safety of or use and market value of a motor vehicle, as applicable; or

(b) A nonconformity is the result of abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modifications or alterations of the motor vehicle by a consumer.

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2508, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2024: IP(1) and (1)(a) amended, (SB 24-192), ch. 450, p. 3132, § 4, effective August 7.