How do you make a windshield warranty claim?
Reviewed by the Skyview Auto Glass technical team — NWRD-, ASE- and DINITROL-trained technicians · Updated November 2026
Quick answer
To claim under Skyview’s lifetime warranty, call (248) 325-5559 or email warranty@skyviewautoglass.com with any proof of service or just the VIN. The warranty covers leaks, workmanship, wind noise caused by the installation, and defects in the glass, moldings, or adhesive Skyview supplied, and it is tied to the VIN.
How to file a warranty claim on auto glass
The claim starts with a call or email. The VIN is enough to find the coverage, since the warranty is tied to the vehicle.
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Contact Skyview
Call (248) 325-5559 or email warranty@skyviewautoglass.com to start the claim. Either one reaches the team that handles warranty issues.
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Provide the VIN
Give the vehicle’s VIN so the coverage is found. The warranty is tied to the VIN, so the record is tied to the vehicle, not to a paper you might have lost.
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Describe the issue
Explain what you are seeing — a leak, wind noise, a molding that has come loose — so the shop knows what to inspect and what to bring.
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Add any proof of service
If you have an invoice or receipt, include it. Proof of service helps but is not required; the VIN alone is enough.
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Arrange the visit
Skyview schedules a shop or mobile visit to inspect and repair the issue. The warranty covers the work at no charge for qualifying claims.
What does a glass shop need for a warranty claim
The VIN and a description of the issue are enough to start. Any proof of service you have helps, but the warranty is tied to the VIN, so you can claim even without a receipt. See the full warranty terms.
What the lifetime warranty covers
- Leaks from the installation, on windshields, back glass, door glass, vent and quarter glass.
- Workmanship defects in the bond or the fit of the glass.
- Wind noise caused by the installation.
- Defects in the supplied glass, moldings, or adhesive.
- Coverage at shops and on mobile jobs, tied to the VIN and transferable to the next owner.
More questions about warranty claims
Who do I call if my new windshield leaks?
Call (248) 325-5559 or email warranty@skyviewautoglass.com. Leaks from the installation are covered by the lifetime warranty, and the claim is found from the VIN.
How to file a warranty claim on auto glass?
Contact Skyview by phone or email, give the VIN, describe the issue, and add any proof of service you have. The VIN alone is enough, since the warranty is tied to the vehicle.
What does a glass shop need for a warranty claim?
The VIN and a description of the issue. Proof of service helps but is not required, because the coverage is tied to the VIN rather than to a receipt.
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