What Does An Auto Extended Warranty Cover?
An auto extended warranty is a type of vehicle protection plan that extends the manufacturer's original warranty beyond the standard mileage or a certain number of years. It typically covers parts and labor for repairs and replacements, but may not cover wear and tear items such as tires, batteries, and brakes.
What Does An Auto Extended Warranty Typically Cover?
A typical auto extended warranty may include coverage for:
- Mileage-based repairs (e.g. 50,000 miles of labor and parts)
- Replacement of brake pads and rotors
- Replacement of timing belts and water pumps
- Alignment and suspension adjustments
When Is An Auto Extended Warranty Best Used?
An auto extended warranty may be beneficial for drivers who:
- Drive in harsh environments (e.g. extreme temperatures, heavy traffic)
- Have a high mileage vehicle
- Want to ensure their vehicle's longevity and prevent costly repairs down the road
