Get from A to B with peace of mind; an extended VW Transporter warranty by RAC will provide you with exactly that.
The Transporter is the best-selling van in history with over 12 million sold worldwide since its first release. With vans, minivans, pick-ups and campervans among the model types, there really is a VW Transporter for everyone.
Given its popularity, it’s easy to find a used VW Transporter at a great price. But what happens if age and mileage take their toll? Only an extended VW Transporter warranty by RAC can give you the peace of mind of knowing you have comprehensive protection if the worst happens.
Your VW Transporter warranty will cover engine parts, timing belts, clutches and brakes as standard, plus much more. And, if the worst should happen, you won’t be left facing a massive repair bill – leaving you free to get out and do what you need to do with no worries.
You can choose between the different levels of cover below:
RAC Platinum Plus Warranty is ideal to cover vehicles just coming out of manufacturer warranty and premium car brands.
Included Parts:
All mechanical and electrical parts
Turbo (Factory Fitted)
Diagnostics
Infotainment/ Multimedia Unit (Factory Fitted)
Key Remote Fobs and Key Cards
Timing belts
Casings
Please see policy wording for full details of covered parts.
RAC Platinum Plus Warranty is our top-of-the-range warranty. It offers true peace of mind as it covers all mechanical and electronic components except for the specified exclusions
Excluded Parts:
Clutch: Where the failure is due to the clutch having reached the end of its normal working life due to the age and mileage or the clutch is burnt out.
General:
(i) All bodywork, handles and hinges, interior/exterior trim, brightwork, paint, glass (including front & rear heated screens & elements), weatherstrips, rubber seals, sheet metal, sun roof guides, seats (including all internal electrical/mechanical components), carpets, seat belts and pre-tensioners, wiper arms/blades /washer jets, wheels and tyres, wheel alignment/tracking/balancing adjustments.
(ii) Parts subject to manufacturer’s servicing requirements or periodic repair including but not limited to spark plugs/glow plugs, Electrical leads and all filters.
(iii) Any item or accessory not in the manufacturer’s original specifications.
Working materials: Unless working materials and supplies required as a direct result of the failure of an included part.
Contaminated fuel: The clearing of fuel lines, filters and pumps/ injectors.
Electrics: Bulbs, LED, High Intensity Discharge (HID), lamps/lenses, batteries, fuses, wiring harness, wiring terminals and remaking of disturbed electrical connections
Miscellaneous items: Air conditioning recharging, ECU reflashes/upgrades, , exhaust system, auxiliary drive belts, brackets, mountings, tappings, supports, fixings and fastening devices, fuel tank and fuel lines, rubber hoses, metal pipes or plastic pipes and unions, core plugs and air bags.
RAC Platinum Warranty is ideal to cover 3-5 year old vehicles, or just coming out of manufacturer warranty.
Included Parts:
All mechanical and electrical parts
Infotainment/ Multimedia Unit (Factory Fitted)
Key Remote Fobs and Key Cards
Timing belts
Casings
Please see policy wording for full details of covered parts.
Clutch: Where the failure is due to the clutch having reached the end of its normal working life due to the age and mileage or the clutch is burnt out.
Turbo (Factory Fitted): All Failures due to carbonisation are not covered including the Variable Nozzle Turbine (VNT) or Wastegate Actuator or any other part of the Turbo. Foreign object damage is not covered on any turbo claim.
General:
(i) All bodywork, handles and hinges, interior/exterior trim, brightwork, paint, glass (including front & rear heated screens & elements), weatherstrips, rubber seals, sheet metal, sun roof guides, seats (including all internal electrical/mechanical components), carpets, seat belts and pre-tensioners, wiper arms/blades /washer jets, wheels and tyres, wheel alignment/tracking/balancing adjustments.
(ii) Parts subject to manufacturer’s servicing requirements or periodic repair including but not limited to spark plugs/glow plugs, Electrical leads and all filters.
(iii) Any item or accessory not in the manufacturer’s original specifications.
Working materials: Unless working materials and supplies required as a direct result of the failure of an included part.
Contaminated fuel: The clearing of fuel lines, filters and pumps/ injectors.
Electrics: Bulbs, LED, High Intensity Discharge (HID), lamps/lenses, batteries, fuses, wiring harness, wiring terminals and remaking of disturbed electrical connections
Miscellaneous items: Air conditioning recharging, ECU reflashes/upgrades, , exhaust system, auxiliary drive belts, brackets, mountings, tappings, supports, fixings and fastening devices, fuel tank and fuel lines, rubber hoses, metal pipes or plastic pipes and unions, core plugs and air bags.
RAC Gold Warranty is more popular on vehicles over 5 years of age where only major component coverage is required.
Clutch: Where the failure is due to the clutch having reached the end of its normal working life due to the age and mileage or the clutch is burnt out.
Turbo (Factory Fitted): All Failures due to carbonisation are not covered including the Variable Nozzle Turbine (VNT) or Wastegate Actuator or any other part of the Turbo. Foreign object damage is not covered on any turbo claim.
General:
(i) All bodywork, handles and hinges, interior/exterior trim, brightwork, paint, glass (including front & rear heated screens & elements), weatherstrips, rubber seals, sheet metal, sun roof guides, seats (including all internal electrical/mechanical components), carpets, seat belts and pre-tensioners, wiper arms/blades /washer jets, wheels and tyres, wheel alignment/tracking/balancing adjustments.
(ii) Parts subject to manufacturer’s servicing requirements or periodic repair including but not limited to spark plugs/glow plugs, Electrical leads and all filters.
(iii) Any item or accessory not in the manufacturer’s original specifications.
Working materials: Unless working materials and supplies required as a direct result of the failure of an included part.
Contaminated fuel: The clearing of fuel lines, filters and pumps/ injectors.
Electrics: Bulbs, LED, High Intensity Discharge (HID), lamps/lenses, batteries, fuses, wiring harness, wiring terminals and remaking of disturbed electrical connections
Miscellaneous items: Air conditioning recharging, ECU reflashes/upgrades, , exhaust system, auxiliary drive belts, brackets, mountings, tappings, supports, fixings and fastening devices, fuel tank and fuel lines, rubber hoses, metal pipes or plastic pipes and unions, core plugs and air bags.
PLEASE NOTE: Those components covered are insured against Mechanical Breakdown only. The replacement of oil filters, lubricants, antifreeze and fluids is included provided the replacement is necessitated by the failure of an insured component and the Vehicle is not within 1,000 miles of its next due service. External oil leaks are specifically excluded. It is recommended that You check Your Vehicle’s oil level of a weekly basis.
For full terms and conditions view the policy documents here:
The first VW Transporter was released in 1950 and was known as the T1.
A four-wheel drive model was introduced as part of a refresh in 1986.
The range received a facelift in late 2009.
How can I buy an extended VW Transporter warranty?
Getting cover from us is quick and easy. Start by filling out our online quote form to find out what cover you can get with a VW Transporter warranty. Make sure you’re covered from expensive mechanical and technical repairs, get protected and give yourself complete peace of mind.
