Engine: Rocker arms, push rods, hydraulic lifters, rocker arm shafts, cylinder heads, valves, valve springs, guides, crankshaft and main bearings, connecting rods and rod bearings, camshaft and camshaft bearings, timing gears and timing chain. *The engine block and cylinder walls and sleeves are also covered if the mechanical failure is a direct result of the failure of a part covered by this policy.
Bearings, bushings, gear shafts, clutch plates and drums, oil pumps, servo units, rings, governor, torus units, torque converter, and valves are all components of automatic transmissions. (Standard) All internal gears, second gear, low gear, reverse gear, shafts, bushings, main driving gear, main shaft, synchronizing drum. Any electrical parts involved in the operation of any transmission are not covered. If mechanical failure was the immediate cause of a part covered by this policy, the transmission case on both conventional and automatic transmissions is also covered. The pressure plate, clutch release bearing, clutch driven gear, odometer driven gear, manual transmission clutch disc, and pilot bearing are not covered under any circumstances.
All interior components of the transfer case (4×4 vehicles).
If a mechanical breakdown was the immediate cause of a part covered by this policy, the transfer case housing is also covered.
Drive Axle Assembly and Drive Shaft – Ring gear and pinion gear, all bushings, bearings, spacers, spider gears, axle gears and axle shafts, drive shaft; universal joints and constant velocity joints *The drive axle assembly housing and drive shaft housing are covered if their mechanical failure was the direct result of a part covered by this policy’s failure.
When you buy a qualified vehicle, Team Honda makes a pledge to you called the Lifetime Powertrain Warranty. Your repair costs are simply $100 for each covered repair for as long as you own your car and covered components break or fail.
Yes. Our Lifetime Powertrain Warranty will cover repairs for covered components for as long as you own the vehicle, whether that is five, ten, or twenty-five years.
The internal parts of the engine, transmission, and some important axle/drive train assemblies are covered by your Lifetime Powertrain Warranty.
Yes. You are expected to perform the suggested maintenance on your car within 30 days or 1,000 miles of the particular factory recommended service. There will be a total of 2,000 miles and 60 days available to you (1,000 before and 1,000 after). Within the time period specified, any and all maintenance that affects or has an impact on covered components MUST be carried out.
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What is covered by a lifetime warranty on a car?
A lifetime powertrain warranty applies to the engine, transmission, all-wheel drive assembly, and drivetrain assembly of a vehicle.
What causes my Honda warranty to expire?
misuse of the vehicle, such as racing, off-roading, or overloading if not advised for the car. The manufacturer will not fulfill the warranty if the car is damaged in a natural disaster. If the odometer is tampered with, disconnected, or altered, the warranty also expires.
Q. Is the Honda factory warranty the same as its certified warranty?
A. No. When a new Honda car leaves the showroom, it is covered by the factory warranty. Used Honda cars that are eligible for the company’s Certified Pre-Owned program come with a certified warranty.
Q. Are batteries covered under the warranty?
A. Yes. The typical manufacturing warranty replaces the original battery. A replacement battery purchased from a Honda dealership will be protected for 100 months, if and when you need to replace it (eight years and four months).
Q. Does the factory warranty transfer with new ownership?
A. Yes, provided the original guarantee is still in force. However, Honda staff will need to handle warranty transfers, so the new owner might need to call in order for it to take effect.
Q. Are oil changes covered by the Honda warranty?
A. No. Maintenance services, like oil changes, aren’t included since the guarantee only covers factory defects. For the suggested timetable for oil changes, refer to the owner’s manual for your car.
What does a lifetime warranty on an engine mean?
A lifetime limited powertrain warranty is described below. Simply defined, it is a guarantee that offers coverage to the engine, transmission/transfer case/all-wheel drive assembly, and drivetrain assembly for as long as you own the automobile. These major component groups are crucial to keeping your vehicle running.
What is the lifetime warranty process?
This week’s HPC Fire InspiredTM Tech Talk will concentrate on warranties, specifically the differences between lifetime and limited warranties. Let’s first examine what each of these warranties means:
Limited Time Only
A limited lifetime warranty is restricted to only the specific components, specific kinds of flaws, or other circumstances. It’s crucial to thoroughly comprehend what a limited warranty entails because the manufacturer might interpret it to mean almost anything “limit and carefully review all fine wording.
Lifetime
A lifetime warranty is one that has no time restriction on filing a claim and covers both material and workmanship flaws. It is a simple process without any hassles “the fine print that places the responsibility for anything beyond the buyer’s control on them.
Due to our dedication to SAFETY and INNOVATION at HPC, the following can be expected from our hassle-free lifetime warranty:
What does a car warranty not cover?
Typically, the following things are not covered by a car warranty: Routine maintenance includes tire rotations and oil changes. Things that wear and tear Replacement windshield wiper blades, brake pads, clutches, headlight bulbs, etc. Damage to the exterior or body panels: Paint dings and scrapes.
Is a warranty invalidated if an oil change is missed?
A new automobile warranty is a contract between the automaker and the customer that specifies what must be done to maintain the warranty’s validity. A automobile warranty can be completely or partially revoked. For instance, the automaker will void the engine’s warranty if you neglect to change the oil per the specified maintenance plan and the engine malfunctions. If nothing else was harmed by negligence, the remaining portions of the warranty may still be valid.
Common Ways Consumers Breach Automobile Warranties
- They alter the suspension or apply unusual tire and wheel combinations.
- The car warranty may be entirely voided if the odometer is tampered with, disconnected from the car, or replaced.
- They don’t utilize the fluids that the automaker specifies in the warranty for the vehicle. Make sure the shop performing your oil change only utilizes oil that has been approved by the manufacturer to keep your car operating smoothly and your warranty valid.
- They alter the engine’s performance (common among race car drivers) or utilize aftermarket components, which can lead to the rejection of claims and the voiding of engine warranties.
It is strongly advised that you study the warranty details for your car, which are frequently included with the owner’s manual. Find and read the part titled “What’s Not Covered” as well.
What is covered by Honda’s warranty?
A 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty that covers manufacturing flaws and entails roadside support is included with all new Honda vehicles. A powertrain warranty, which covers the engine, transmission, and drive axle for five years and 60,000 miles, is also included with new cars.
What is Honda’s Bumper-to-Bumper Warranty?
The New Vehicle Limited Warranty is the name of Honda’s bumper-to-bumper warranty. It protects practically any portion of the car against manufacturing flaws, as the name would imply. It’s important to note that it excludes damage caused by negligence, abuse, vandalism, theft, or accidents.
A bumper-to-bumper warranty is sometimes the shortest warranty a car company gives because it contains the most thorough coverage. The Honda warranty isn’t as long as warranties from other brands. The majority of automakers offer longer warranties (up to 5 years/60,000 miles), but this one is the shortest bumper-to-bumper guarantee on the market.
Honda Hybrid Powertrain Warranty
The Honda warranty additionally covers a number of hybrid components in addition to the regular bumper-to-bumper and powertrain coverage. Terms vary according on the states and areas covered. Depending on the state, major hybrid components may be protected for 8 years/100,000 miles or up to 15 years/150,000 miles.
Honda’s Seatbelt Warranty
Honda offers customers a seatbelt warranty in addition to the regular warranties. The warranty period for malfunctioning seatbelts is 15 years or 150,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Honda’s Rust Perforation Warranty
For brand-new automobiles, Honda offers a Rust Perforation Warranty. Every model panel on your car that rusts from the inside out will be repaired or replaced by the company. There is no mileage cap during the five-year coverage period.
Honda’s Limited Accessory Warranty
For genuine accessories that were installed at the time of purchase, Honda offers a restricted warranty. A 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty is offered on them. Honda will not pay for repairs if the use or installation of non-original equipment results in damage to your car.
Honda’s Roadside Assistance Perks
With every new Honda car sold since 2015, roadside assistance is included for 3 years or 36,000 miles. The coverage includes the following:
- Winching
- lockout assistance
- supply of fuel
- Towing for malfunctions and accidents
- tire repair services
- services to jump-start
In addition, Honda offers travel interruption insurance if your vehicle malfunctions more than 100 miles from your house. The maximum amount that can be reimbursed for meals and housing is $300 (up to $100 each day for three days). Honda also offers concierge services to assist you in reserving a hotel room or flight, as well as finding a taxi or rental car.
Other Things the Honda Warranty Doesn’t Cover
One item that is not covered by the Honda warranty is paint. These further exclusions follow:
- wear components like brake pads and filters
- damage brought on by mishaps, abuse, or natural disasters
- standard wear and tear
- shattered or scratched glass (except for manufacturing defects)
- odometer-tampered vehicles
- regular upkeep services
- damage as a result of poor maintenance
Can the warranty be used to replace a car?
Almost always, the answer is yes. But when a car is sold as a used automobile, the warranty conditions may alter for some manufacturers and specific model years.