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d. In the event the contractor determines the
(3) Tag and retain parts, pieces of parts
and/or assemblies removed at the owning unit level
defective supplies are clearly nonwarrantable (para-
graph 3d), the contractor will initiate stopping repair
and as a result of a warrantable defect/failure and/or
work and notify the owning unit WARCO.
correction, in accordance with DA PAM 738-750,
The Army Maintenance Management System (TAM-
5. Government Responsibilities. The Major Subor-
MS) and the TB.
dinate Command for the M1083 Series, 5-Ton, 6X6,
Medium Tactical Vehicles (MTV) is the U.S. Army
c.
Supporting repair facility will:
Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACO-
M), Warren, MI 48397-5000. TACOM is responsible
(1) Identify defects/failures as warrantable
for managing and implementing the warranty.
(if owning unit has not already identified them).
Verify defects/failures are warrantable.
Warranty claims will be reported to:
Commander
U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments
(2) Review, process and submit valid
Command
warranty claims to the local WARCO if the DA Form
ATTN: AMSTA-IM-MBP
2407 and DA Form 2407-1 are complete and correct-
Warren, Ml 48397-5000
ly filled out.
Telephone: (DSN) 786-7423
Commercial: (810) 574-7423
(3) Reject invalid warranty claims or
request additional information for incomplete and
a.
TACOM will:
incorrect claims.
( 1 ) Verify, review, process and if valid and
(4) Coordinate with the owning unit and
complete, submit claims (reimbursable and/or dis-
decide which option for repair is desired to correct
putes) to the contractor.
the warrantable defect/failure.
(2) Reject claims that are not valid and
(5) Depending upon which repair option
was selected (Government or contract repair), pro-
send them back to the local WARCO with a short
explanation of why the claim is rejected.
vide labor/parts required to accomplish the warrant-
able repairs.
(3) Request additional information for
incomplete claims.
(6) Tag and retain (in accordance with DA
PAM 738-750 and this Technical Bulletin) all parts,
(4) Provide warranty claim acknowledg-
pieces or parts and/or assemblies removed as a result
of warrantable defect/failure and/or correction .
ment/ closeout letters and/or parts/assemblies dispo-
sition instructions to the local WARCO.
d.
Local WARCO will:
(5) Insure the contractor performs in
accordance with the terms of the contract.
(1) Verify, administer, and process war-
ranty claims to the TACOM WARCO (in accordance
b.
Equipment owning unit will:
with DA PAM 738-750 and this Technical Bulletin).
(1) Identify defects/failures and verify that
(2) Act as a liaison with the owning unit,
the defects/failures are warrantable.
the contractor, supporting repair facility and TACOM.
(2) Submit warranty claims, using DA
(3) Notify the owning units of all warranty
Form 2407 and DA Form 2407-1 Maintenance
claim acknowledgments/close outs, information and/or
instructions received from TACOM or the contractor.
Request Claims through channels to the supporting
repair facility.
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