F8283-030 e-file error
If Form 8283, Section B checkbox 'VehicleInd' is checked, then "Contributions of Motor Vehicles, Boats, and Airplanes Statement" [ContributionsOfMotorVehiclesBoatsAndAirplanesStatement] or "Contemporaneous Written Acknowledgment Statement" [ContemporaneousWrittenAcknowledgmentStatement] must be attached to 'PropertyInformation' for the corresponding vehicle. (value, rule F8283-030)
You'll get this error message if there's incorrect data and an attachment that's either missing or has the wrong title.
Solution
- Go to the 8283 and 8283-2 screens, in theIncome & Deductionsfolder.
- Delete any donated vehicles, boats, or airplanes entered on either screen.noteYou can selectEdit, thenDelete Screen Datato clear the screen.
- Go to the 1098C screen, in theIncome & Deductionsfolder.
- Complete the following fields:
- Property description:
- Year, make model
- Vehicle or other identification number (VIN)
- Date of contribution
- Fair market value on date of contribution
- Method used to determine fair market value
- If you can't complete any of these fields, you'll need to file the return on paper.
- Go to the 8453 screen in the Electronic Filing folder.
- Enter1or3in theForm 1098-Cfield.
- Check the 8453 filing instructions in the return for information on how to send the 1098-C or contemporaneous written acknowledgment to the IRS.
- Attach Form 1098-C or the contemporaneous written acknowledgment as a PDF with the correct title.
- Recreate and retransmit the return.
