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Old Sep 17, 2019, 1:03 pm
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Originally Posted by jim32190
And this makes total sense, for the fact that if something serious were to go wrong with the vehicle, causing a collision let’s say, the rental company would want nothing to do with the incident.
A contract clause does not supersede consumer protection law.

So if a car rental company does nothing about a broken rental car, the company will be in danger of engaging a deceptive business practice.

Also - there is also product liability as well.
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