
Return Policy
Return Policy
Effective Date: 20th January 2025
Last Updated: 16th February 2026
At TuneCar Solutions LTD, we stand behind the quality of our services and want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. This Return Policy outlines your rights and our commitment to customer satisfaction.
1. Company Information
TuneCar Solutions LTD
Company Number: 16058411
Registered Address: Aurora House, 71-75 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, United Kingdom, W5 5SL
Contact: info@tunecar.co.uk
Warranty Claims: warranty@tunecar.co.uk
2. Returns for Products (Online Shop)
This section applies to physical products purchased in our online shop at tunecar.co.uk. For services (e.g. installation, ECU tuning), see Section 3 below.
2.1 Countries & Eligibility
- Countries: United Kingdom
- Product condition: New and slightly used items
- We accept returns for both defective and non-defective products.
- Exchanges: We do not offer exchanges.
2.2 Return Window
- You may return eligible products within 14 days of delivery.
2.3 How to Return
- Method: By mail, or at a drop-off location (e.g. parcel shop or carrier drop-off point).
- Return label / postage: The customer is responsible for the cost of return shipping and for obtaining the return label where applicable.
2.4 Fees & Refund
- Restocking fees: No cost. We do not charge restocking fees.
- Refund processing time: Refunds are processed within 7 days of us receiving the returned item and confirming it meets our return conditions.
2.5 General
Returned items must be in the same condition as when received (unless defective). For defective items, please contact warranty@tunecar.co.uk and we will guide you through the return process.
3. Nature of Our Services
3.1 Service-Only Business Model
TuneCar operates exclusively as a service provider. We do not sell standalone products or equipment. All our offerings include:nt. All our offerings include:
Professional installation services
Equipment/hardware as part of the service package
Complete setup and configuration
Post-installation support
This means you are purchasing a complete service experience, not individual products.
4. 30-Day Return Right (Services)
4.1 No-Questions-Asked Return Period
You have the right to request a full refund within 30 days of your service installation date without providing any reason.
4.2 Return Process
If you wish to exercise your return right:
Email notification to warranty@tunecar.co.uk within 30 days
Include your booking reference and installation date
Schedule restoration appointment within 7 days of notification
Vehicle restoration to original condition at no charge
Full refund processed within 14 days of restoration completion
4.3 Vehicle Restoration
Upon return request, we will:
Remove all installed equipment completely and safely
Restore your vehicle to its exact original condition
Ensure no traces of modifications remain
Provide restoration certificate confirming original state
5. Warranty Coverage
5.1 CarGuard CAN Immobiliser
Standard Warranty: 3 Years
Full coverage from installation date
Includes equipment and installation workmanship
Free repairs or replacement if required
Optional extension to 5 years available
What’s Covered:
Equipment malfunction or failure
Installation defects or issues
Performance problems related to our work
Software or firmware issues
What’s Not Covered:
Damage from accidents or misuse
Unauthorised modifications or tampering
Normal wear and tear
Issues caused by third-party work
5.2 ECU Tuning Services
Lifetime Warranty
Coverage: Issues directly caused by our tuning modifications
Includes: Error codes, performance problems, or software conflicts arising from our work
Duration: For the lifetime of your vehicle ownership
What’s Covered:
ECU errors caused by our tuning
Performance issues related to our modifications
Software conflicts from our remapping
DPF off, EGR off, AdBlue off related problems from our work
What’s Not Covered:
Issues arising after third-party modifications
Problems caused by reversal of our work by other providers
Mechanical engine problems unrelated to tuning
Software updates or changes made by dealerships
5.3 Warranty Exclusions (All Services)
Third-party modifications that affect our work
Dealership software updates that override our modifications
Accidental damage to vehicle or equipment
Misuse or abuse of installed systems
Normal maintenance requirements not followed
5. Warranty Claims Process
6.1 How to Make a Claim
Email us immediately at warranty@tunecar.co.uk
Provide detailed description of the issue
Include photos or videos if applicable
Reference your original booking details
Allow remote diagnostics if requested
6.2 Our Response Commitment
Initial response: Within 24 hours
Diagnosis appointment: Within 48-72 hours
Resolution timeframe: Depends on issue complexity
Communication: Regular updates throughout process
6.3 Resolution Options
Depending on the issue, we may:
Remote diagnostics and software fixes
On-site repair at your location
Equipment replacement if required
Full system upgrade in exceptional cases
7. Consumer Rights
7.1 UK Consumer Laws
Your return and warranty rights are in addition to your statutory rights under UK consumer protection law, including:
Consumer Rights Act 2015
Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013
Right to expect services to be performed with reasonable skill and care
7.2 Alternative Dispute Resolution
If you’re not satisfied with our response to a warranty claim:
Escalate to management via info@tunecar.co.uk
Independent mediation services available
Trading Standards can provide guidance
Legal action as a last resort
8. Return and Warranty Conditions
8.1 Vehicle Condition Requirements
Vehicle must be accessible for service/restoration
Original installation location must be available
Customer must provide safe working environment
Vehicle history and modifications must be disclosed
8.2 Documentation Requirements
Original booking confirmation or reference
Installation certificate (provided after service)
Vehicle registration documents
Proof of identity for warranty claims
9. Refund Process
9.1 Refund Timeline
Product returns (shop): Refund within 7 days of receiving the returned item (see Section 2)
30-day returns (services): Full refund within 14 days of restoration
Warranty refunds: Processed within 7 days of resolution decision
Payment method: Refunded to original payment method where possible
9.2 Refund Amounts
30-day returns: 100% of service cost
Warranty issues: Cost related to specific problem
No deductions for reasonable use during return period
10. Force Majeure
We are not liable for delays in warranty service or returns due to circumstances beyond our control, including:
Severe weather conditions
Vehicle accessibility issues
Parts supply chain disruptions
Emergency situations
11. Contact Information
For all return and warranty matters:
Primary Contact: warranty@tunecar.co.uk
General Enquiries: info@tunecar.co.uk
Phone: +44 20 3355 5604
Address: Aurora House, 71-75 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, United Kingdom, W5 5SL
Operating Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Emergency support available by arrangement
12. Policy Updates
This Return Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be communicated via:
Email notification to existing customers
Website posting with effective date
Direct communication for active warranty holders
This Return Policy is governed by English law and designed to exceed UK consumer protection requirements. We are committed to fair treatment and customer satisfaction.
Customer Service Commitment: We aim to resolve all issues quickly, fairly, and to your complete satisfaction.
