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Article L217-10 of the French Consumer Code

The goods shall be brought into conformity within a reasonable period of time, which may not exceed thirty days following the consumer’s request and without major inconvenience to the consumer, taking into account the nature of the goods and the use intended by the consumer.

The repair or replacement of non-conforming goods includes, where applicable, the removal and return of the goods and the installation of the repaired or replacement goods by the seller.
A decree specifies the terms and conditions for bringing the property into compliance.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article L217-10

La mise en conformité du bien a lieu dans un délai raisonnable qui ne peut être supérieur à trente jours suivant la demande du consommateur et sans inconvénient majeur pour lui, compte tenu de la nature du bien et de l’usage recherché par le consommateur.


La réparation ou le remplacement du bien non conforme inclut, s’il y a lieu, l’enlèvement et la reprise de ce bien et l’installation du bien réparé ou du bien de remplacement par le vendeur.


Un décret précise les modalités de la mise en conformité du bien.

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