---
id: faq-0060
title: "What's covered under the Volkswagen warranty?"
category: faq
subtopic: service-and-maintenance
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.castlevwcars.com"
tags: ["warranty", "coverage", "protection"]
questions:
  - "What does the warranty cover?"
  - "How long is the warranty on a new VW?"
  - "What's not covered by warranty?"
related: [new-vehicle-purchase, service-plans]
dealer: Castle Volkswagen of Schaumburg
---

New Volkswagen vehicles come with a standard warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship for a set period. The exact coverage details depend on your model and purchase date, so it's worth reviewing your documentation or asking our team.

Warranty coverage typically includes engine, transmission, electrical systems, and other major components-but excludes wear items like brakes and wiper blades. Keeping up with scheduled maintenance at Castle Volkswagen of Schaumburg is important to maintain your coverage. For specifics on your warranty or questions about what's covered, call (847) 593-4700-our Finance and Service teams can walk through your protection and options for extended coverage.