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South Africa faulty goods: what can I ask for within six months?

Jez Smith4 October 2026

South Africa’s Consumer Protection Act gives consumers an implied warranty of quality. For qualifying goods that fail the statutory quality standards within six months after delivery, the consumer can direct the supplier to repair, replace or refund, subject to the Act and facts. Official source: Consumer Protection Act / National Consumer Commission. Guide: https://getinstantlaw.com/za/topics/consumer-rights

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