Warranty
Retailer manufacturer indemnity ACL: why the seller can't pass you on
Seller says it's the manufacturer's problem? Why your guarantee claim stays with the retailer, when you can also sue the manufacturer, and how indemnity works.
Section 59 ACL express warranties: when a warranty is a guarantee
How section 59 ACL express warranties work: who you claim against when a manufacturer's or seller's warranty isn't honoured, and which remedies apply.
Section 58 ACL: the guarantee of repairs and spare parts
Section 58 of the ACL guarantees the manufacturer will take reasonable action to keep repairs and spare parts available. What it covers and who to claim against.
Caravan defects consumer rights: ACL guarantees for big purchases
Bought a caravan or motorhome with defects? Australian Consumer Law gives you strong rights — here's how to use them even after the warranty expires.
Section 54 ACL: the guarantee of acceptable quality explained
A plain-English guide to section 54 of the Australian Consumer Law — what acceptable quality means, how to spot a breach, and what remedies you can pursue.
TV faulty after warranty expired: how the consumer guarantee can outlast it
Your TV broke after the manufacturer's warranty expired — but the Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantee may still give you a remedy. Here's what to do.
Dishwasher faulty consumer guarantee: your rights when it dies early
Your dishwasher broke down after a year or two? The consumer guarantee under Australian Consumer Law likely gives you more rights than the manufacturer's warranty.
Laptop faulty consumer guarantee: your rights when it dies early
Your laptop broke before its time and the warranty has expired. Here's how the Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantee still protects you.
Phone broken after warranty expired? Your rights under Australian Consumer Law
Your phone broke just after the warranty ran out? Australian Consumer Law may still require the seller to fix it, or refund or replace it for a major failure.
Consumer guarantees vs warranty: what's the difference and why it matters
Confused about consumer guarantees vs warranty in Australia? Learn which gives you stronger rights, how long they last, and what to do when a business says no.