17WarrantyWarrantyFault-free operation warranty
SEAT Official Services provide a warranty for the fault-free operation of SEATvehicles new from the factory. Consult your sales contract, or complimentaryor additional documentation provided by your Technical Service where thedetails of the warranty conditions and the warranty period are accredited.Please ask your SEAT Official Service for further information.
We hope that it is understood that natural wear as well as damage causedby the abuse of vehicle performance through inappropriate use or by unac-ceptable modifications are excluded from the warranty. The warranty is alsoinvalid when the vehicle is damaged by the use of parts and accessoriesthat are not SEAT approved or damage due to ignoring the maintenance andrepair requirements.
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Paintwork and body warranty
SEAT Official Services provide a warranty that covers the
paintwork and bodies of all vehicles purchased from them.
In addition to the warranty conditions for brand new SEAT vehicles (as de-tailed in the purchase contract, or complimentary or additional documenta-tion), a defined period warranty is also provided covering paintwork andbody rusting:
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The additional warranty on paint faults covers the first 3 years followingdelivery
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Covered against perforation rusting on the body during the first 12 yearsfollowing delivery.
However, should this type of damage occur, it will be repaired free of chargefor parts and labour by any SEAT Official Service.
Warranty claims will not be accepted in the following circumstances:
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if damage is caused by external influence or carelessness, or
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if the damage to the body or the paint has not been repaired in accord-ance with the manufacturer-defined requirements, or
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if perforation rusting was caused by the failure to carry out repairs in ac-cordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
If the body is repaired or painted, your Technical Service will certify yourwarranty against perforation rusting for the repaired sections.
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