German used-car phrase
Gewährleistung ausgeschlossen
Statutory warranty excludedUseful translation
What it means
for the purchase.
A private seller can generally exclude statutory warranty. A professional seller cannot simply erase consumer rights with one line.
The wording is one piece of evidence, not a diagnosis. Read it alongside seller identity, the complete advert, documents and an independent inspection.
Ask the seller.
- 01
Is this private or professional?
- 02
Who signs the contract?
- 03
Which defects are specifically agreed?
The durable versionMove the claim
Move the claim
into writing.
Save the advert and messages. If this phrase influenced the purchase, replace it with a precise, measurable statement in the contract.
For Austrian context consult the official §57a guidance, ÖAMTC buyer guidance and the EU cross-border overview.
Last legally and technically reviewed: 26 August 2026.