Volkswagen is always about putting the people first. It is even in their philosophy: Volks, then wagen. People, then car. VW stands behind their products and are there for their customers for years after they have driven off the dealer lot. This is made quite evident with their industry leading bumper to bumper limited warranty on almost all 2018 model Volkswagen vehicles.
The People First Warranty is a 6 year, 72,000 mile new vehicle limited warranty that ensures that your new VW is covered throughout the first 6 years or 72,000 miles, whichever comes first, of it’s life. This warranty is an easy way to show how VW takes care of their customers and the confidence in their vehicles and service.
For those who will not be keeping their car for the warranty period, there is no need to worry, this warranty is transferable to the new owner for the warranty period remaining. You are not going to find this type of transferability with many other warranties.
So how does this stack up to the competition? Volkswagen’s 6 year 72,000 mile warranty out paces every other car manufacturer in both years and miles. The added bonus of letting you transfer the warranty also makes it stand out from most as well.
So what exactly does it cover? There are many different facets of your new vehicle that this warranty covers.
Battery – Original equipment 12 volt batteries are going to be covered for a period of 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever comes fits. This cover defects in manufacturers material and workmanship.
Brakes – Both your brake pads and your brake shoes will be covered for up to a year or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first, for any defects in manufacturer’s material or workmanship.
Bulbs – For all halogen and xenon bulbs, you will be covered for 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, against defects in manufacturer’s material or workmanship.
For all other bulbs, you will be covered for 1 years or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first, against defects in manufacturer’s material or workmanship.
Paint – Your exterior paint will be covered for 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, against defects in manufacturer’s material or workmanship.
Wheel Alignment & Balance – Your wheel alignment and tire balancing will be covered if required to correct any defect in manufacturer’s material or workmanship present at the time of the delivery of the vehicle to the original purchaser.
Wiper Blades – The wiper blades on your new VW will be covered for 1 year or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first, against defects in manufacturer’s material or workmanship.
Mechanical Adjustments – For any other mechanical adjustments not associated with a defect in manufacturer’s materials or workmanship are covered up to 1 year or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first. This includes adjustments such as a headlight adjustment.
So there you have it, a quick rundown on everything you can expect to benefit from on the Volkswagen People First Warranty available on new VW vehicles at York VW, York, PA.
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