2017 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 32 - MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 06D - Manufacturer's Warranty
§ 32-6D-7 Affirmative defenses to claim against manufacturer.

32-6D-7. Affirmative defenses to claim against manufacturer. It is an affirmative defense to any claim against the manufacturer under this chapter that:

(1) An alleged nonconforming condition does not significantly impair the use, market value, or safety of the motor vehicle; or

(2) A nonconforming condition is a result of abuse, neglect, or any modification or alteration of a motor vehicle by a consumer that is not authorized by the manufacturer.
Source: SL 1993, ch 227, ยง 7.

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