Focus: Focus on the use of auto parts warranty period


Car warranty terms

Each vehicle has a warranty period, also known as the quality guarantee period, which is stipulated by various manufacturers and generally gives two data (time and mileage, whichever comes first). During the warranty period, the user is used under the specified conditions of use, and all types of malfunctions caused by manufacturing, assembly, and material quality problems or damage to components (loss of use function) are verified and confirmed by the manufacturer's authorized service station. The manufacturer provides free repair or replaces the corresponding spare parts.

During the warranty period, various manufacturers also have different "warranty provisions", where the parts are clearly written out of the scope of warranty and related precautions. The first thing to be clear is that the warranty is not limited to the entire vehicle. It also includes "A" special parts such as front and rear shock absorbers, audio systems, door lifters, reversing mirrors, lamps, door locks, etc., and filters that are more likely to wear. , spark plugs, clutch plates, wiper blades and tires and other "B" special parts.

In addition, in some cases, the manufacturer's repair station will not carry out quality guarantees. The following are probably summed up in the following aspects:

1. Vehicles that do not carry out maintenance or regular routine maintenance of new vehicles to service shops according to regulations.

After purchasing a new car, the manufacturer will give the user a “free compulsory maintenance”. The maintenance oil and oil filter and the corresponding working hours are paid by the car company. The so-called “mandatory” refers to if the user does not follow the regulations. When time is required for mandatory maintenance, it will be deemed as a waiver of the warranty right.

Second, self-installation, modification, disassembly, use for special purposes (such as racing, etc.), improper use or damage caused by traffic accidents. Moreover, as the Elantra warranty requirements also require that if the user unauthorized changes to the use of vehicles, vehicle products for rental, leasing or other business projects, will also be regarded as abandon the warranty rights automatically.

Third, users privately remove the odometer, change the odometer reading the vehicle; natural disasters, wars, riots and other irresistible factors caused damage.

Fourth, after a failure, failure to promptly go to the repair shop to repair and continue to use the resulting increase in the failure, the manufacturer will only compensate for the original parts caused by the original accident, and the loss of the enlarged part is the responsibility of the owner.

Fifth, for the damage caused by improper maintenance of the service station, each manufacturer also has its own regulations. Among them, the quality guarantee regulations of Brilliance respectfully stipulate that this kind of service does not belong to the scope of quality guarantee, and the service station shall bear the responsibility arising therefrom and make repairs; the loss of surcharge due to vehicle failure shall not belong to the quality guarantee scope.