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What is Road Hazard Warranty Do You Really Need ItGene Grant You are prepared to spend an average of $300 - $500 for new sneakers for you vehicle. Its a maintenance item that is not optional and then the salesperson asks you if you want to purchase the Road Hazard warranty. "Its ONLY an additional $10 - $20 for each tire," he or she says. So, youre thinking, "Dont my tires come with a warranty already" Great question! Most tires come with a warranty which covers workmanship and materials. In other words, the tire maufacterer covers things which are in their control, like defects. They are not interested in warranting the condition of the roads or your inability to hit debris. This is where a Road Hazard warranty can save you money and aggravation. Road Hazard warranties are one of the best values, yet one of the most misunderstood benefits. Lets start off by expalining exactly what is a Road Hazard warranties and how does it save me money Most Road Hazard warranties are set up to protect you, from paying full price, even if you happen to get a flat or even destroy a tire beyond repair. If you are fortunate enough to have purchased the warranty, you will only pay for the amount of tread that you used prior to the needed replacement. This is called pro-rated. Here is an example. Lets say your tire is 1/2 way worn at the time of the flat. With tires averaging $100 each, your replacement cost would only be $50.00. Much better than full price, yes Definitely - great value. Typically, Road Hazard warranties will cover things like nails, glass, metal, stones etc. and almost anything else that could puncture or damage a tire. Some Road Hazrd packages provide a nationwide coverage, which are great for people who are traveling, or vacationing, because you now have peace of mind knowing that you are protected while away from your local area. In addition, many Road Hazard warranties offer other benefits like free rotations and free balancing check where you purchase your tires for all the details. Regular maintenance is the best way to extend the life of your tire and get as many miles as possible for your investment. Next time you are ready to purchase tires, ask your tire dealer for the road hazard warranty. Youll be glad you did.
| RELATED ARTICLES Closing The Deal Congratulations !!!!You got the deal you were looking for.Now is the perfect time to mention to the dealer that you are looking to trade in that car you are currently driving.This way they cannot jack up the new car costs and offer you more for your car to make it seem like a better deal.If your trade-in is in good shape you should be looking for a price somewhere between retail and wholesale.If your car is spotless make sure the dealer knows he will not have to recondition it.Most research sites list trade-in value in the pricing reports, this is a good starting point.If your trade-in is less than perfect dont expect more than wholesale price.The dealers will take clunkers but they end up on the auction block the next week. 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