

| Subject: | Re: VWoA warranty - any recent experience? |
| Date: | Wed, 11 Oct 1995 15:00:43 -0500 |
> >My 93 EV is coming up on the 2 year expiration of the date it >was "put into service" (as VW says). I have until the end of October >to get all my nit-picky things taken care of - or so I thought. I >suddenly remembered that the warranty is 2 years or 24K miles, whichever >comes first, and I've just hit 26.2K. What a sickening feeling. Besides >being mad at myself for spacing on the miles, I'm not too happy with the >2 dealers I've called 'cause they're not cutting me much slack. They're >both giving me the same line : "bring it in, we'll look at what needs work, >then see what percentage VW will pay. And by the way, don't put any more >miles on it, or the percentage VW *might* pay will go down." > >Anybody been through something like this? Is there a "percentage they'll >pay formula" anyone knows the details of? They're being very vague. > I just had my 93 EV in for replacement of the instrument cluster voltage stabilizer. I had 28K on the odo. I paid $7 + change, or 20% of the total charge. The service manager referred to it as VWoA "good will". Whatever it is, it's OK by me -- many other brands you pay 100% after expiration of warranty. Dave ===================================================== ==Dave Thomas======================================== =='91 K100RS========================================= ==Baton Rouge======================================== ==HTTP://www.intersurf.com/~dthomas/================= =====================================================
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