Section 596.10 - Warrantor prohibited actsA. A warrantor shall not do any of the following:1. Fail to perform all of its warranty obligations with respect to a warranted product;2. In any written notice of a factory campaign to recreational vehicle owners and dealers, fail to include the expected date by which necessary parts and equipment, including tires and chassis or chassis parts if required, will be available to dealers to perform the factory campaign work. The warrantor shall provide sufficient parts to the dealer to perform the factory campaign work. If the number of parts provided to the dealer pursuant to this paragraph exceed the requirements of the dealer to perform the factory campaign work, the dealer may return unused parts to the warrantor for credit after completion of the factory campaign;3. Subject to the provisions of Section 14 of this act, fail to compensate a dealer for authorized repairs of warranted products damaged during the manufacturing process or damaged while in transit to the dealer if the warrantor selected the carrier;4. Fail to compensate a dealer for authorized warranty service under this section in accordance with the applicable schedule of compensation provided to the dealer pursuant to Section 11 of this act if the warranty service is performed in a timely and competent manner;5. Intentionally misrepresent in any way to a purchaser of a warranted product that any warranty concerning the manufacture, performance, or design of the warranted product is made by the dealer either as a warrantor or cowarrantor; or6. Require a dealer to make warranties to customers in any manner related to the manufacture of a warranted product.B. A warrantor shall indemnify the dealer for any money paid or costs incurred by a dealer in connection with a claim or cause of action asserted against the dealer to the extent that payment or costs incurred are based on the negligence or intentional misconduct of the warrantor. A warrantor shall not limit the obligation to indemnify described in this subsection by agreement with the dealer. The dealer shall provide a warrantor with a copy of any claim or complaint in which an allegation described in this subsection is made within ten (10) days after receiving that claim or complaint.C. As used in this section and Section 13 of this act:1. "Products" mean new recreational vehicles or parts, accessories, or components of new recreational vehicles; and2. "Warranted products" mean products subject to a warranty from a specific warrantor.Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 596.10
Added by Laws 2011 , SB 902, c. 272, § 12, eff. 1/1/2012.