This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically that the lights and wiring do not work and are unsafe. With this form, the tenant notifies the landlord that he/she/it has breached the statutory duty to maintain the property in tenantable condition and demands that immediate repairs be made.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Urgent Repair Request for Unsafe or Broken Lights and Wiring Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing issue that requires immediate attention within the rented premises at [Your Address]. As a responsible tenant, I feel it is my duty to inform you of the unsafe conditions caused by the broken lights and wiring within the property. Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude for providing me with a cozy and comfortable living space. However, the current state of the lighting fixtures and electrical wiring has become a matter of great concern for my safety and well-being. The following issues require your prompt attention: 1. Broken Lights: — Several light fixtures within the premises are either flickering or completely dysfunctional. — The absence of adequate lighting poses a significant safety hazard, especially during nighttime. — The broken lights make it difficult to navigate through the property, putting me at risk of accidents. 2. Faulty Wiring: — There are visible signs of frayed wiring and loose connections in several areas of the property. — This faulty wiring not only affects the functioning of the lights but also poses a potential fire hazard. — I am deeply concerned that these electrical issues may jeopardize the safety of the property and its occupants. Considering the gravity of the situation, I kindly request that you take immediate action to have a licensed electrician conduct a thorough inspection and subsequent repairs of all the broken lights and faulty wiring. Your prompt response and dedication to resolving this matter are greatly appreciated, as it will ensure the well-being of all tenants and the integrity of the property as a whole. Furthermore, I would like to remind you that it is your responsibility as a landlord to provide a safe and habitable living environment as mandated by the California Civil Code 1941.1. Failure to address this issue promptly not only violates this provision but also puts you at risk of potential legal consequences. I kindly request that you respond to this letter within seven (7) business days to confirm the steps you will be taking to resolve these pressing concerns. Should you fail to act within this timeframe, I will have no choice but to seek legal assistance to enforce my rights as a tenant. I appreciate your attention to this matter and your prompt action. Please do not hesitate to contact me at the provided contact details should you require any further information or to schedule a visit to inspect the issue firsthand. I remain hopeful that we can resolve this matter amicably and promptly. Thank you for your immediate attention to this important matter. Sincerely, [Your Name][Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Urgent Repair Request for Unsafe or Broken Lights and Wiring Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing issue that requires immediate attention within the rented premises at [Your Address]. As a responsible tenant, I feel it is my duty to inform you of the unsafe conditions caused by the broken lights and wiring within the property. Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude for providing me with a cozy and comfortable living space. However, the current state of the lighting fixtures and electrical wiring has become a matter of great concern for my safety and well-being. The following issues require your prompt attention: 1. Broken Lights: — Several light fixtures within the premises are either flickering or completely dysfunctional. — The absence of adequate lighting poses a significant safety hazard, especially during nighttime. — The broken lights make it difficult to navigate through the property, putting me at risk of accidents. 2. Faulty Wiring: — There are visible signs of frayed wiring and loose connections in several areas of the property. — This faulty wiring not only affects the functioning of the lights but also poses a potential fire hazard. — I am deeply concerned that these electrical issues may jeopardize the safety of the property and its occupants. Considering the gravity of the situation, I kindly request that you take immediate action to have a licensed electrician conduct a thorough inspection and subsequent repairs of all the broken lights and faulty wiring. Your prompt response and dedication to resolving this matter are greatly appreciated, as it will ensure the well-being of all tenants and the integrity of the property as a whole. Furthermore, I would like to remind you that it is your responsibility as a landlord to provide a safe and habitable living environment as mandated by the California Civil Code 1941.1. Failure to address this issue promptly not only violates this provision but also puts you at risk of potential legal consequences. I kindly request that you respond to this letter within seven (7) business days to confirm the steps you will be taking to resolve these pressing concerns. Should you fail to act within this timeframe, I will have no choice but to seek legal assistance to enforce my rights as a tenant. I appreciate your attention to this matter and your prompt action. Please do not hesitate to contact me at the provided contact details should you require any further information or to schedule a visit to inspect the issue firsthand. I remain hopeful that we can resolve this matter amicably and promptly. Thank you for your immediate attention to this important matter. Sincerely, [Your Name]
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.
