Manufacturer Rust or Major Failure Demand: Write to the Car Maker Under the ACL — $29
A few quick questions · $29 once · No card until the final step
Before you start: Manufacturer Rust or Major Failure Demand: Write to the Car Maker Under the ACL
Rust, corrosion or a serious defect in a car still under the maker's warranty? This $29 demand goes to the manufacturer or Australian importer, not just the dealer: it sets out the corrosion and defects, the manufacturer's duties under the Australian Consumer Law and its own warranty, and demands that it resolve the claim by a deadline.
- Answer plain questions about your situationAbout 5 minutes, one question at a time. No legal knowledge and no card needed.
- See how your document is set out, then pay $29 onceBy card through Stripe. The full document is drafted in about 5 minutes.
- Read it, change it, then approve itChange the wording yourself or ask for a redraft (unlimited edits, 2 redrafts included). Nothing is sent until you approve it.
You can stop at any point before paying, at no cost.
Private & 256-bit encrypted. We never sell your data, and the other party only ever sees your document after you approve it.
What's included
- A formal demand to the manufacturer or Australian importer, not just the dealer
- A numbered schedule of the rust, corrosion and other defects, with claim numbers and repairs tried
- The manufacturer's duties under the Australian Consumer Law and its own corrosion warranty
- Your chosen outcome: buyback, replacement, a proper repair or compensation, with a 14-day deadline
- A request to keep every warranty, inspection and corrosion record for your vehicle
- Your next step: your state regulator, then the tribunal or court for your state
What to have ready
- Who it goes to: their name, and their email if you want us to send it
- The key dates, and any amounts involved
- Any documents, emails or messages. Tell us in the chat what you have; the document can refer to them.
Common questions
How much does the Manufacturer Rust Demand cost?A flat $29 AUD, including GST. There is no card required to start, no subscription and no hourly rate — you see the full summary of your answers before you pay.
How long does it take?There are 9 questions, which take a few minutes to answer. You see a full summary of your answers before you pay; your document is drafted once your payment is confirmed.
Is it sent automatically, or do I see it first?You see it first. The draft lands in your dashboard for review; nothing goes to the other party until you approve it. Once you approve, we email it on your behalf and record the delivery.
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