Buying a car in South Africa

Can you return a secondhand car in South Africa?

Yes, as the vehicle buyer, you have the right to return the used car to the dealership within six months – but only under certain conditions, excluding wear and tear. This is referred to as the implied warranty according to the consumer protection act(CPA). In terms Section 56 of the Consumer Protection Act there exists …

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Where can I complain about a car dealership in South Africa?

If you have a dispute with a car dealership in South Africa, you can lodge a formal complaint with MIOSA (Motor Industry Ombudsman of South Africa). The MIOSA is unbiased and focuses on the resolution of conflicts between the automotive and associated sectors and their customers, as well as relationships among automotive and related industry …

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