AUTOMOTIVE WARRANTY CLAIM PROCESSING CHECKLIST

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--- CLAIM INITIATION & VERIFICATION ---
[ ] Claim Number
[ ] Claim Submission Date
[ ] Warranty Type (Limited Warranty, Extended Warranty, Federal Emissions Warranty)
[ ] Claim Status (New, In Progress, Pending Review, Approved, Rejected)
[ ] VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
[ ] Brief Description of Issue (Initial)

--- CUSTOMER INFORMATION & VEHICLE DETAILS ---
[ ] Customer First Name
[ ] Customer Last Name
[ ] Customer Phone Number
[ ] Customer Email Address
[ ] Vehicle VIN
[ ] Vehicle Year
[ ] Vehicle Make
[ ] Vehicle Model
[ ] Vehicle Mileage

--- FAILURE DESCRIPTION & DIAGNOSIS ---
[ ] Detailed Description of Failure
[ ] Mileage at Time of Failure
[ ] Date of Failure Observed
[ ] Initial Suspected Cause (Mechanical, Electrical, Software/Electronic, Manufacturing Defect, Unknown)
[ ] Diagnostic Procedures Performed (Visual Inspection, Scan Tool Diagnostics, Component Testing, Systematic Troubleshooting, Pressure Testing)
[ ] Results of Diagnostic Procedures

--- PARTS IDENTIFICATION & ORDERING ---
[ ] Parts Quantity
[ ] Parts Vendor (OEM, Aftermarket - Tier 1, Aftermarket - Tier 2)
[ ] Parts Vendor Order Number
[ ] Parts Description
[ ] Parts Coverage (Warranty) (100%, 50%, Partial, Not Covered)
[ ] Parts Cost (Estimate)
[ ] Parts Catalog/Reference Image

--- REPAIR AUTHORIZATION & SCHEDULING ---
[ ] Estimated Repair Cost
[ ] Repair Authorization Status (Pending, Approved, Denied, Requires Further Review)
[ ] Scheduled Service Date
[ ] Scheduled Service Time
[ ] Service Advisor Assigned
[ ] Authorization Notes (if applicable)

--- REPAIR EXECUTION & DOCUMENTATION ---
[ ] Detailed Description of Repair Performed
[ ] Labor Hours Used
[ ] Mileage at Time of Repair
[ ] Parts Replaced (Select All That Apply) (Engine, Transmission, Brakes, Suspension, Electrical System, Body Panels, Other)
[ ] Supporting Photos/Videos (e.g., Damage before/after repair)
[ ] Repair Completion Date
[ ] Technician Signature

--- CLAIM SUBMISSION & VALIDATION ---
[ ] Claim Number
[ ] Warranty Provider (OEM Warranty, Extended Warranty Provider A, Extended Warranty Provider B)
[ ] Submission Date
[ ] Summary of Repair Details (for validation)
[ ] Supporting Documentation (e.g., Diagnostic Reports)
[ ] Claim Status (Submitted, Pending Validation, Validated, Rejected)
[ ] Authorized Signature (if required)

--- CLAIM PAYMENT & RECONCILIATION ---
[ ] Claim Payment Amount Received
[ ] Payment Received Date
[ ] Payment Reference Number
[ ] Payment Notes (e.g., any discrepancies or adjustments)
[ ] Labor Hours Billed (for reconciliation)
[ ] Parts Cost Billed (for reconciliation)
[ ] Payment Method (Check, Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), Wire Transfer)
[ ] Accountant/Finance Review Signature

--- CUSTOMER COMMUNICATION & FOLLOW-UP ---
[ ] Initial Contact Date
[ ] Summary of Customer Concerns
[ ] Communication Method (Initial) (Phone, Email, In-Person)
[ ] Date of Repair Authorization Notification
[ ] Notes from Repair Authorization Communication
[ ] Date of Vehicle Ready Notification
[ ] Customer Satisfaction Level (Post-Repair) (Very Satisfied, Satisfied, Neutral, Dissatisfied, Very Dissatisfied)
[ ] Additional Comments or Follow-up Actions

--- RECORD KEEPING & COMPLIANCE ---
[ ] Claim Creation Date
[ ] Claim Submission Date
[ ] Claim Resolution Date
[ ] Claim Number
[ ] Notes on Compliance Adherence
[ ] Compliance Checklist Completed? (Yes, No)
[ ] Supporting Documentation (e.g., repair orders, inspection reports)
[ ] Authorized Signatory

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