Affirmative defense

Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-3103, under Protections for Consumers of Farm Machinery.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-3103

(1) It is an affirmative defense to a claim under this part that:(1) A defect or condition does not substantially impair the use, value, or safety of the farm machinery;(2) A nonconformity is the result of an accident, abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modification of the farm machinery by a person other than the manufacturer, an agent of a manufacturer, the distributor, or an authorized dealer; or(3) The consumer did not file a claim in good faith.

(1) A defect or condition does not substantially impair the use, value, or safety of the farm machinery;

(2) A nonconformity is the result of an accident, abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modification of the farm machinery by a person other than the manufacturer, an agent of a manufacturer, the distributor, or an authorized dealer; or

(3) The consumer did not file a claim in good faith.