hidden defect

A product imperfection that is not discoverable by reasonable inspection and for which a seller or lessor is generally liable if the flaw causes harm.

• Upon discovering a hidden defect, a purchaser may revoke a prior acceptance. UCC § 2-608(1)(b).

— Also termed latent defect; inherent defect. [Cases: Sales 119. C.J.S. Sales §§ 194, 199–202.]


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