What is not covered

The benefits of this Warranty Plan apply only to Covered Components. Any parts not listed as Covered Components are specifically excluded. The benefits are capped to the limits of liability indicated under "LIMITS OF LIABILITY" on the Customer Contract Page.

This Contract does NOT cover the following:

1. Any failure caused by a failure to perform required servicing, or any failure caused by the lack of proper and necessary maintenance.
2. Any failure due to the lack of oil or coolant, excessive use of oil, overheating, fuel contamination or use of incorrect grade of fuel, coolant or oil.
3. Any part that is not a Covered Component, or which would normally be regarded as maintenance items, such as, but not limited to, brake pads, brake rotors, clutch plates, spark plugs, light bulbs, batteries, oils, filters, tyres, hoses, fan and timing belts, shock absorbers, struts, or any other component recommended by the Manufacturer for periodic replacement.
4. Seals and gaskets will be replaced under this Warranty Plan only when such replacement is required in the normal course of repair of a Covered Component.
5. Any modifications made or any affected components on the Vehicle after the Delivery Date from the Company, unless fitted by an Inchcape Protected Dealer, or with written approval for inclusion by an Inchcape Protected Dealer.
6. Failure caused by rust or corrosion of any kind or caused by environmental conditions including acid rain, industrial fall out, salt, sand, stones, tree sap, bark or leaves, bird or animal droppings.
7. Any inherent faults or defective parts subject to recall by the Manufacturer, or any such parts recommended for replacement by the Manufacturer through inability to meet normal performance requirements.
8. Any expense, loss or damage caused by/in towing, collision, forced impact, breakage of glass, missiles, falling objects, fire, theft or larceny, explosion, earthquake, windstorm, hail, water, flood, malicious mischief or vandalism, riot or civil commotion, lightning, nuclear contamination, freezing, smoke, or other acts of God or from any other cause whatsoever except as provided in this Warranty Plan.
9. This Warranty Plan does not cover consequential damage to, or by, parts that are not Covered Components.
10. All consumables, including but not limited to, oils, coolants, lubricants, additives and air conditioning gas.
11. Damages or loss caused by misuse, negligence or abuse (e.g. loading or towing beyond manufacturer's specifications), or caused by the use of the Vehicle for competitive driving or racing, or testing in preparation thereof, or from use of the Vehicle for any purpose other than for which it was designed.
12. Any liability for death, bodily injury, or damage to other goods or property.
13. Repairs or replacements carried out by persons other than Inchcape Protected Dealer staff or a repairer authorised to undertake the repairs by the Warranty Plan Administrator prior to repair taking place.
14. Ordinary wear and tear.
15. Any form of consequential loss including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of income or business opportunities.
16. Any claims arising from the failure of any electronic device, computer software or computer hardware to function correctly as a consequence of date recognition.
17. Any expenses incurred through recovery of your vehicle such as towing or vehicle removal.