Breakdown cover

[rob2005]

Does anyone know if new seat's come with free breakdown assistance?

 

[m0rk]

Will come with 3yrs SEAT Assist (via AA)

 

[rob2005]

cool thanx!

 

[INSIDER]

Will come with 3yrs SEAT Assist (via AA)

er no its 2 years

 

[m0rk]

2yrs from manufacturers for sure, but the 'dealer' warrantee applied topped it up to the 3rd I thought?

Unless that's a recently change.....?

Can you confirm? (i'm not trying to school SEAT dealers, but I've done it before)

 

[m0rk]

has this changed?

SEAT Assistance
As from January 1st 2003, any new SEAT purchased and registered in the UK from a SEAT dealer, is covered free on SEAT Assistance and recovery to a SEAT dealer for a term of five years, providing all servicing and repairs have been carried out by an authorised SEAT dealer, in accordance with the manufacturer�s recommendations.

I'll answer myself

Yes

As from January 1st 2005, any new SEAT purchased and registered in the UK from an authorised SEAT dealer, is covered free by SEAT Assistance for roadside repairs or recovery to an authorised repairer for a term of two years. Your member of the SEAT authorised network will ensure that all servicing and repairs are carried out in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

Source = http://www.seat.co.uk/generator/su/uk/SEAT/site/Service/seat-service/main.html

 

[k4ith]

yes dealer said to me 2yea, which is better than nowt, sure VW do a year?

 

[jedi knight]

Mine has 5 years AA cover, get a 50% staff discount when that runs out.