Better ask the dealer on that one. Maybe even get it in writing if you are
worried at all. I wouldn't think that would be considered towing though.
-Aaron in Vancouver
On Sunday, May 12, 2013, Pierre wrote:
> Thanks everybody. I've checked out the Thule Criterium at REI, looks very
> well designed.
>
> I consider that hitch mounted bicycle racks are a better solution, by far
> (easy loading/unloading, accommodate virtually any bike, most will even
> tilt to access trunk, safe...).
>
> The only downside I found (noted by some above) is that if you have
> baskets (even the small Wald wire one), it can get crowded.
>
>
> Anyway, owners manual say towing with our Jetta sportswagen TDI
> (automatic) will void warranty. Apparently, this a new restriction with
> 2013 models. Lawyer thing probably.
>
> Wording in unclear to me, is "having a tow bar installed and exclusively
> used with a bike rack" (that's 40kg total max). considered "towing".
>
>
> Pierre.
>
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