General Service Bulletin (GSB): Paint Defects / Damage (Warrantable / Non-Warrantable)
GSB Overview:
Use this GSB to help determine
(Warrantable / Non-Warrantable) Paint Defect / Damage
This GSB is designed to provide pictorial examples of paint defects / Damage to assist in the warrantable / non-warrantable determination. Refer to the latest version of the Warranty and Policy Manual for paint defect warranty coverage.
NOTE :Paint defects are only warrantable on the original factory paint.
The portion of the pre-delivery inspection procedure which covers touch up or buffing of minor chips or scratches and repairs that are required because of improper storage or damage that occurs while the vehicle is in dealership storage are the responsibility of the dealership and are not reimburseable by Ford.