From 1 June 2014 the inspection/control Standard for vehicles during handover processes between Transferor and Receiver (the most common and known "CALIBRO" Standard) will undergo some modifications. In particular, please note the main innovation, that is the introduction of the check for possible damage UNDER THE BUMPER, because any responsibility for this damage will not be covered to FGA Warranty, rather it is going to be charged to the Transporter involved. In particular, for a correct filling in of the Damage Sheets, if any damage is found at the bottom of the bumper, proceed as follows:
To handle this kind of damage in the best way, for all vehicles already included in FGA logistic on 1 June, "Start-up" chassis" numbers were defined for each model produced in Europe (see annex). Starting from these chassis numbers, all damage to under-bumper areas will be handled as damage due to transportation. Service Interconsult will handle all the files for claim management, paying attention to:
For vehicles produced in the US/Mexico, starting from 1 June 2014 all vehicles collected from the ports of Zeebrugge-Bremerhaven-Leghorn will be handled as vehicles "after Start Up". The market logistic departments must forward the information to the providers handled by them.
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Fiat_START-UP_VIN-NUMBERS.pdf