What is basic coverage warranty

Your basic warranty (also known as your limited warranty, or factory warranty) promises to pay for repairs to your car if the cause of the repair was due to a defect in workmanship when the car is being driven normally and maintained correctly.

What is the difference between basic and powertrain warranty?

As the name suggests, powertrain warranties cover only the vehicle's powertrain, which is usually a car's most significant and most expensive component. Meanwhile, the bumper-to-bumper warranty covers everything — the powertrain, the electronics, the suspension, vehicle systems, and more.

What is covered in warranty?

It covers the item or service after the manufacturer's guarantee period. Benefits of having a warranty may include paying some of the cost of a repair if the product breaks or becomes faulty. Warranties may also offer extra cover for accidental damage. A warranty is completely optional.

What warranty does not cover?

Home warranties also typically do not cover things such as: Cosmetic defects, such as scratches or dents to kitchen appliances. Damage from pests. Improper installation, misuse, or neglect.

What does a 3 year warranty do?

The typical auto warranty coverage is 3 years/36,000 miles. That means the warranty would cover needed repairs in the first 3 years you own your car or for the first 36,000 miles you drive it, whichever comes first.