NHTSA ID Number: 10128378
Manufacturer Communication Number: VW
WPP 06 2016
TSB/Document Date: 2018-02-05
Summary
This document identifies the warranty policies applicable for dealers.
unlimited
Outer-Body Sheet Metal Panels –
one that is finish-painted and that
someone can see when walking
around the vehicle
5
100,000 mi
2009 - 2014
Routan
2016 - 2017
All models
12
120,000 mi
2009 - 2015
Tiguan
12
unlimited
2007 - 2015
Eos
12
unlimited
2006 - 2015
Passat, CC, GTI, Rabbit, Golf
12
unlimited
2005 - 2015
Jetta
12
unlimited
2004 - 2015
Touareg
12
unlimited
2004 - 2006
Phaeton
12
unlimited
1998 - 2015
Beetle, Beetle Convertible
12
unlimited
1999 - 2009
Golf (A4), Jetta (A4)
12
unlimited
1998 - 2005
Passat (B5)
12
unlimited
2000 - 2003
Eurovan
8
unlimited
1999 - 2002
Cabrio
6
unlimited
1997 - 1999
Golf (A3), Jetta (A3)
6
unlimited
1995 - 1997
Passat (B4)
6
unlimited
1995 - 2005
2002 - 2003
2002 - 2003
Winnebago Rialta
Winnebago Vista
Itasca Sunstar
N/A
N/A
*whichever occurs first
START OF WARRANTY PERIOD
As stated in 1.3 General Guidelines.
COVERED REPAIRS
Body sheet metal panels that have been perforated by rust except as noted under exclusions.
Corrosion repairs must be pre-authorized. Verification of warranty coverage is obtained by completing
the Warranty Repair Acceptance Process on WISE (see section 3.64 Warranty Repair Acceptance
Process in WISE), with the following exceptions:
−
−
Corrosion issues addressed through an applicable technical bulletin, or
Corrosion repairs under 50 time units
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EXCLUSIONS
As stated in 1.4 General Exclusions from Coverage.
Surface corrosion.
Corrosion perforation resulting from failure to promptly repair paint damage, damaged
undercoating or surface corrosion.
Corrosion perforation due to failure to wash or otherwise regularly care for the vehicle as
described in the Owner's Manual.
Corrosion perforation caused by unrepaired collision damage or improper collision repair.
Corrosion perforation caused by the use of inferior rust proofing agents or methods.
Corrosion resulting from damage caused by fallout, sandblasting, salt, foreign material deposits
(bird droppings, tree sap, etc.), stone chips, or car wash chemicals.
Use damage code 0003. For corrosion claims within the NVLW period or for corrosion claims outside
of the NVLW period use claim type 160.
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FEDERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY
DURATION*
FEDERAL EMISSIONS
WARRANTY**
MODEL
YEAR
MODEL
Certain emission parts
1995 - 2017
YEARS
MILES
All models
2
24,000 mi
1995 - 2016
All models
8
80,000 mi
2017
All models
8
80,000 mi
2017
Additionally
for Hybrid
and Plug-in
Hybrid
models
8
80,000 mi
Catalytic Converter and
Particulate Filter
Engine Electronic Control
Module (ECM) [Powertrain
Control Module – Routan]
Onboard emission
diagnostic device
Catalytic Converter and
Particulate Filter
Engine Electronic Control
Module (ECM)
Transmission Control
Module (TCM)
Selective Catalytic
Reduction (AdBlue®) Control
Module
On-Board Diagnostic Device
(OBD)
HVAC Control Module
(without TME – HV Battery
Thermo-Management
Electronic)
HV Battery TME Control
Module
Power Electronics Module
(for Electric Drive)
HV Battery Regulation
Control Module
HV Battery Charging Control
Module
ESC Control Module
(Electronic Stability Control)
Electro Mechanical Brake
Servo (Brake Booster)
*whichever occurs first
**not applicable for all-electric models
START OF WARRANTY PERIOD
As stated in 1.3 General Guidelines.
FEDERAL EMISSION WARRANTIES
Emissions Control System Defect Warranty: Emission related parts that fail to conform with EPA
regulations due to a defect in material or workmanship (coverage period is 2 years or 24,000
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miles, whichever occurs first for any emission related part and 8 years or 80,000 miles, whichever
occurs first for specific control devices).
Emissions Control System Performance Warranty: Emission related parts that fail to pass an
Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) test or inspection (coverage period is 2 years or 24,000 miles,
whichever occurs first for any emission related part and 8 years or 80,000 miles, whichever occurs
first for specific control devices).
For detailed information refer to 3.23 Emissions Warranties and 6.6 Federal Emissions
Warranties.
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CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY
DURATION*
CALIFORNIA EMISSION WARRANTIES**
MODEL
YEAR
YEARS
MILES
Any emission related part
1994 - 2017
3
50,000 mi
Specific control devices
1994 - 2017
7
70,000 mi
Specific control devices (Routan only)
2009, 2010,
2012, 2013,
2014
8
100,000 mi
California Partial Zero Emissions Vehicles
(PZEV)/Advanced Technology Partial Zero
Emissions Vehicles (AT-PZEV): any emission
related part***
2003 - 2017
15
150,000 mi
*whichever occurs first
**not applicable for all-electric models
***10/150 for high-voltage batteries in AT-PZEV hybrid models
START OF WARRANTY PERIOD
As stated in 1.3 General Guidelines.
CALIFORNIA EMISSION WARRANTIES
Emissions Control System Defect Warranty: Emission related parts that fail to conform with CARB
regulations due to a defect in material or workmanship
Emissions Control System Performance Warranty: Emission related parts that fail to pass an
emission Smog Check inspection
For detailed information refer to sections 3.23 Emissions Warranties and 3.23.2 California Emissions
Warranties Tables and 6.7 California Emissions Warranties.
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VOLKSWAGEN LIMITED EXTENSION WARRANTIES
For detailed information on Volkswagen Limited Extension Warranties see 3.63 Warranty Extensions.
YRS
MILES
(WHICHEVER OCCURS
FIRST)
VOLKSWAGEN LIMITED
EXTENSION
WARRANTIES
COUNTRY
MODEL YEAR
MODEL
ENHANCED OIL
SLUDGE LIMITED
WARRANTY EXTENSION
USA
2001 - 2004
Passat
1.8T
Claim Type:
110
2001 - 2003
Passat
1.8T
New Beetle
1.8T AWV or AWW
Golf
1.8T AWV or AWW
GTI
1.8T AWV or AWW
Jetta
1.8T AWV or AWW
2004
GTI
Jetta GLI
2.8L
2.8L
2006 - 2009
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