'It's about having the option. If you own it, you should be able to fix it,' said one consumer advocate.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- With inflation at its highest rate in 40 years, consumers are looking for ways to save money. One way may be to make old electronics new again.The manufacturer quoted the cost of repair at a couple hundred dollars.
Sander Kushen of the consumer group CALPIRG says manufacturers limit the availability of parts and even service manuals to outside vendors, forcing the prices of repairs up. Adding to the difficulty in getting repairs done, some manufactures will void your warranty if you use a third party repair shop.
, or"Right to Repair" legislation introduced Monday by State Senator Susan Eggman , which would open up access to consumers and third party vendors to parts.
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