We offer three levels of extended warranty coverage to help protect your vehicle from unexpected repair costs. Whether you want basic coverage or maximum protection, we have options for every driver and budget.
All plans are available for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler vehicles, plus premium third-party extended warranties for most other makes and models.
Table of Contents
Basic Plan
Best for: Owners who want essential, budget-friendly coverage for the most critical and expensive components.
Key Covered Components:
- Engine (block, heads, internally lubricated parts, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, valves, timing chain/belt)
- Transmission / Transaxle (case, internal parts, torque converter, mounts)
- Drive Axle (front/rear, shafts, joints, bearings)
- Transfer Case (for 4WD/AWD vehicles)
- Hybrid/EV components (where applicable)
Typical Terms: Up to 96 months / 120,000 miles (whichever comes first, varies by vehicle and contract)
Enhanced Plan
Best for: Most drivers seeking balanced, expanded protection for daily driving systems beyond just the drivetrain. Builds directly on the Basic Plan by adding coverage for suspension, climate, electrical, steering, and brakes—systems that commonly fail over time and affect comfort/safety.
Key Covered Components: Everything in Basic, plus:
- Front & Rear Suspension (control arms, struts/shocks, spindles, bushings)
- Climate Control / A/C (compressor, condenser, evaporator, lines)
- Electrical Systems (alternator, starter, wiring harnesses, select modules/sensors, power accessories like windows/seats)
- Steering (pump, rack/pinion, hoses, linkages)
- Brakes (master cylinder, calipers, power booster, select ABS components)
Typical Terms: Up to 96 months/100,000 miles (whichever comes first). Coverage Style: Inclusionary (listed parts only).
Comprehensive Plan
Best for: Drivers wanting maximum peace of mind and the broadest possible coverage for long-term ownership or high-mileage vehicles.
Key Covered Components: Everything in Enhanced, plus:
- Nearly all mechanical and electrical components (up to 1,500+ parts)
- Everything included in the Basic and Enhanced plans
- Additional systems such as fuel delivery, cooling, exhaust, high-tech electronics, sensors, infotainment/navigation (in many cases)
Typical Terms: Up to 8 years / 100,000 miles (whichever comes first)
Coverage Style: Exclusions apply for items specifically listed as not covered (closest to factory-level bumper-to-bumper protection)
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Basic | Enhanced | Comprehensive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & Internal Parts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Transmission / Transaxle | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drive Axle & Transfer Case | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hybrid/EV Components | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Front & Rear Suspension | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Climate Control / A/C | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Electrical Systems | — | ✓ (select) | ✓ (expanded) |
| Steering | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Brakes | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Additional Parts (up to 1,500+ total) | — | — | ✓ |
| Typical Max Term | 96 mo / 120k mi | 96 mo / 100k mi | 8 yr / 100k mi |
| Coverage Type | Inclusionary | Inclusionary | Exclusionary |
Please note: Actual coverage, terms, deductibles, exclusions, and pricing may vary depending on the warranty provider, vehicle details, and the specific contract issued. All plans are subject to the terms and conditions of the issuing provider. We recommend reviewing the full contract details with your warranty specialist before purchase.
Questions? Email us at info@warranties.autos or reply to your quote email. We’re here to help!
Which Extended Warranty Plan Is Right for You?
Choosing the right extended warranty plan depends on your driving habits, how long you plan to keep your vehicle, and your budget.
- Choose Basic if you want affordable protection for the most expensive components.
- Choose Enhanced for well-rounded coverage that includes suspension, steering, and electrical systems.
- Choose Comprehensive for maximum protection and peace of mind, especially on higher-mileage or luxury vehicles.
Not sure which plan is best for your vehicle? Use our VIN lookup tool to get a personalized recommendation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between the three plans? The main difference is the number of components covered. The Basic Plan covers the core drivetrain, Enhanced adds suspension and electrical, and Comprehensive covers nearly all mechanical and electrical parts.
Can I upgrade my plan later? In most cases, you must choose your plan at the time of purchase. We recommend selecting the level of coverage that best fits your needs upfront.
Are these genuine Factory OEM plans? Yes. We offer authentic Factory OEM extended warranties for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler vehicles, along with premium third-party plans for other makes.
How long do these plans last? Terms vary by plan and vehicle, but most range from 3 to 8 years or up to 120,000 miles.
Can I use any repair shop? Most plans require repairs to be performed at authorized dealerships to maintain coverage.
Please note: Actual coverage, terms, deductibles, exclusions, and pricing may vary depending on the warranty provider, vehicle details, and the specific contract issued. All plans are subject to the terms and conditions of the issuing provider. We recommend reviewing the full contract details with your warranty specialist before purchase.