Materials Defect Liability And Škoda Warranty For New Cars - Skoda yeti Owner's Manual

Materials defect liability and ŠKODA warranty for new
cars
Warranty period
Using a ŠKODA partner, ŠKODA Auto India Private Limited gives 2 years new
car warranty from the date of purchase with no limitation on mileage.
Warranty coverage
This warranty extends to the repair or replacement of all parts that need to be
repaired or replaced due to inadequate workmanship or the parts being defec-
tive; this is in order to restore the vehicle to its original production specifica-
tions while adhering to deadlines and the requirements set out in this Owner's
Manual.
The ŠKODA partner decides on the type of repair, taking into account econom-
ic aspects as regards to the technologies recommended by ŠKODA Auto India
Private Limited.
An adequate period of time should be provided for the completion of the war-
ranty repair after the notification of the vehicle with a ŠKODA partner.
Where can you claim warranty
The warranty is provided by a ŠKODA partner.
Beginning and end of the warranty period
The warranty period begins on the date of delivery of the new vehicle to the
original purchaser or lessee.
This new vehicle warranty is automatically transferred free of charge when
ownership of the vehicle takes place during the warranty period.
In terms of the repairs made, or parts built-in during the warranty period, the
warranty expires at the end of the warranty period of the respective vehicle.
Tyres and vehicle batteries
Some parts with which ŠKODA vehicles are equipped, such as tyres, batteries,
etc., are not produced by ŠKODA Auto India Private Limited, but are provided
by other suppliers. These parts are excluded from the ŠKODA warranty, but the
vehicle purchaser can make a warranty claim with the respective manufactur-
Exception is for the bi-xenon gas discharge lamps in the headlights, they are
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covered by a 2 year warranty. Damaged bulbs in the headlights caused by
external influences are excluded from the warranty.
er / supplier. If there are any problems with the provision of the guarantee by
these manufacturers, an authorized ŠKODA dealer will assist you in finding a
solution.
Maintenance implementation and mechanical customisations
This warranty does not apply to costs of consumables or work as part of regu-
lar maintenance. A tyre change, a wheel alignment and balancing are also con-
sidered to be scheduled maintenance.
This warranty does not apply to the change of spark plugs, oils, lubricants, flu-
ids or refrigerants, as long as their exchange is not an integral part of the war-
ranty with respect to the relevant part.
Defective light bulbs , wiper blades, brake shoes or brake pads which occur
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within six months or 10 000 km, whichever occurs first, can be repaired due to
deficient workmanship or the parts being defective. After expiry of the time
limits mentioned above these are regarded as natural wear and tear and are
excluded from the warranty.
Taking care of the minor vehicle parts, such as the cleaning of fabrics / leather
upholstery inside the vehicle, the protective wax covering of various body
parts, are considered maintenance and are excluded from the warranty. A
damaged or fading of trim, soft elements and leather parts due to the effect of
weather conditions or usage are excluded from the warranty.
The term "normal wear and tear" cannot be predefined, because different
types of use leads to different defects or types of wear. Particularly sensitive
components, such as spark plugs, clutch plates and related components, are
easily identifiable and are excluded from the warranty.
Mechanical adjustments that are not material or workmanship related (espe-
cially doors, flaps and headlight settings) are excluded from the guarantee af-
ter 10 000 km or 6 months, whichever occurs first. After this period, these
faults are considered normal wear and tear.
Immaterial errors that do not affect the vehicle function, including noise or vi-
bration, and anything similar, are excluded from the warranty.
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