Any of the following is an affirmative defense to a claim under this chapter:
- 1. The alleged nonconformity or nonconformities do not substantially impair the motor vehicle.
- 2. A nonconformity is the result of an accident, abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modification or alteration of the motor vehicle by a person other than the manufacturer or its authorized service agent.
- 3. The claim by the consumer was not filed in good faith.
- 4. Any other defense allowed by law which may be raised against the claim.
91 Acts, ch 153, §5