Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

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Federal consumer protection legislation mandating seller disclosure of their products and warranties

The Magnuson-Moss Act was passed by Congress in 1975 requiring warrantors of consumer products to provide consumers with detailed product and warranty information.

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