What is covered under Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupé manufacturer car warranty?
Warranties give you, the consumer, assurance that the product you are purchasing is guaranteed to be repaired or replaced if it is faulty. Find out what is and isn't covered by the Mercedes-Benz warranty when purchasing a new or pre-owned GLC Coupé.
All new cars are sold with manufacturer warranties. Aside from the new car smell and the fact that you're the very first owner, it's the drawcard that helps make purchasing a new vehicle from the showroom floor so attractive. Knowing that you're covered against defects provides a peace of mind that is hard to beat; after all, modern motor vehicles are not only complicated pieces of transportation equipment, they're expensive too.
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The Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupé is sold with a manufacturer warranty that covers you against manufacturing defects for the first five years or 100 000 km, whichever comes first. This warranty guarantees the vehicle to be free of defects in material or construction from the date of sale. Mercedes-Benz agrees to repair or replace components found to be defective, free of charge, provided that the recommended manufacturer maintenance has been adhered to. What’s the difference between a warranty, service plan and maintenance plan?
Exclusions
In order to understand what is covered by the manufacturer's warranty, it's important to know what isn't covered. Your warranty will not cover the following costs or losses:
- Wearing components such as tyres, brake pads, brake discs, shock absorbers, or engine consumables.
- Wheel balancing and wheel alignment.
- Windscreens.
- Parts subjected to external damage and friction.
- Damage caused by towing.
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- Motorsport.
- Excessive usage, including riding of the clutch, overloading, and excessive engine speed.
- Forces of nature.
- War, riot, or terrorism.
Mercedes-Benz holds, at its sole discretion, the right to refuse any claim on the warranty if it is deemed to as a result of neglect or improper maintenance or usage. To dive deeper into the fine print of the Mercedes-Benz warranty, click here to read more.
