Carchex Warranty in a Nutshell

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A Comprehensive Guide to Claiming Carchex Warranty

Carchex is a United States-based auto warranty provider founded in 1999. It offers five extended coverage plans at quite reasonable prices. The company is accredited with the Better Business Bureau and holds an A+ rating.

If you’re shopping for an extended warranty plan for your car, you can get a free quote on Carchex’s website.

Carchex Warranty Plans Explained

Carchex offers five different extended car warranty plans. The table below shows what each plan covers.

PlanAuto Components It CoversMaximum Duration
Bronze
  • Powertrain
  • Electronic coils
  • Drive axle
Five years
Silver
  • Fuel delivery
  • Electrical
  • Air conditioning
Seven years
Gold
  • Braking
  • Steering
Seven years
Platinum
  • Suspension
  • Enhanced electrical
  • Heating and cooling
Seven years

Titanium

All parts except those explicitly mentioned in the contract

Seven years

The deductible for every service call is $100.

Additional benefits included in each plan are:

  • 24/7 roadside assistance
  • Reimbursement for car rental in the event of a covered breakdown—up to $320
  • Reimbursement for accommodation expenses during a covered breakdown—up to $300
  • Unlocking the vehicle in case of stolen or lost keys—up to $50 per occurrence

You can also purchase optional add-ons:

  • Navigation system coverage (included in the Titanium plan)
  • Business use
  • Hi-Tech package
  • Reduced deductible
  • Windshield repair

How To Claim Carchex Warranty?

In case of a breakdown, the company advises taking immediate action to prevent further damage to your vehicle as much as possible. The table below shows available ways to file a warranty claim with Carchex.

Can You Claim Your Warranty Via?Yes/No
DoNotPayYes
EmailYes
PhoneYes
Live chatNo
In PersonYes
Company WebsiteNo

Claiming Warranty by Phone

There are two phone numbers at your disposal in case of a breakdown covered by the warranty:

  • If your vehicle requires towing, call roadside assistance at 877-250-5590.
  • You can also call Carchex customer service at 877-227-2439 to initiate the warranty claiming procedure. Working hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

In-Person Claims

If your car does not require roadside assistance, take it to the nearest:

  • Licensed local dealer
  • Independent auto repair shop
  • Pep Boys outlet
  • Firestone store
  • Goodyear shop

There are online tools you can use to locate the nearest facility by using your ZIP code:

Emailing Customer Service

Although this may not be the fastest way to file a warranty claim, you can use the online contact form to reach out to Carchex’s customer service and initiate the claims procedure. Follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Contact Us page
  2. Select Other as the subject
  3. Enter your name and email
  4. Describe your issue
  5. Click Submit Your Comment

You can expect a response with one business day.

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This is how it works:

  1. Visit DoNotPay from your
  2. Find the Claim Warranty option
  3. Choose Car Warranty
  4. Provide the necessary information about your contract and warranty provider
  5. Click Submit

DoNotPay will send your claim to Carchex on your behalf. Any follow-ups from the company should go to you directly.

Appealing a Denied Carchex Warranty Claim Made Easy With DoNotPay

Don’t back down if your warranty claim gets denied by Carchex. It’s something to expect but not accept. Appeal the decision in a few steps with the help of DoNotPay!

The process is as simple as it gets. After you’ve accessed DoNotPay from your , do the following:

  1. Select the Claim Warranty option
  2. Pick Appeal a Denied Warranty Claim
  3. State that you're appealing against the decision of an extended warranty provider
  4. Enter details about Carchex and your original warranty claim

That’s all! We will submit the appeal on your behalf, and Carchex should reply directly to you.

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Denied warranty claims often make people give up, but with DoNotPay, you can easily send demand letters to Carchex in small claims court. This is your right and, sometimes, it is the only way to make companies provide the services you paid for.

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