Deductions & credits

The rejections happen due to the IRS business rules when either:

• VIN is incorrect (Rejection code F8936-030-01)
• Your tax ID and VIN do not match in the IRS database (Rejection code F8936-046)
• The credit type claimed and the amount entered on the Schedule A of Form 8936 is not matching the IRS database (Rejection code F8936-0047)
• The purchase date is inconsistent with the IRS database (Rejection code F8936-048).

Please follow these steps:

1. Check the report that you received from the dealer and make sure it is correct and matches what you have entered on your tax return. Dealers who sell vehicles eligible for a used (previously owned) vehicle credit under IRC 25E must f...
2. Contact the dealer and make sure that they provided the correct information to the IRS and/or that they did provide the sale information to the IRS.
3. If number 1 and 2 are true and the IRS still rejects your tax return, you will have to print and mail the return, including substantiating documentation for the claim of the credit.
    

See the links below for more information:

• Clean vehicle credit seller or dealer requirements | Internal Revenue Service  Sellers of eligible electric vehicles can help their customers take advantage of clean vehicle credits by registering with the IRS and meeting reporting requirements.
• Clean vehicle credit seller or dealer requirements | Internal Revenue Service  Sellers of eligible electric vehicles can help their customers take advantage of clean vehicle credits by registering with the IRS and meeting reporting requirements.
• Clean vehicle credit seller or dealer requirements | Internal Revenue Service.  Sellers of eligible electric vehicles can help their customers take advantage of clean vehicle credits by registering with the IRS and meeting reporting requirements.

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