Peace of Mind for the Road Ahead with a

Vehicle Service Contract

If You Decide to Purchase a Pre-owned Vehicle….

You might also want to consider purchasing a vehicle service contract.

What Is a Vehicle Service Contract?

• A Vehicle Service Contract, VSC, is commonly referred to as an “aftermarket warranty”.

• Sold by an independent company, like CARS Protection Plus, a VSC offers assistance on future repairs and service when a factory warranty has run out..

Benefits of Purchasing a Vehicle Service Contract

• A VSC is usually significantly cheaper than a manufacturer’s warranty.

• VSC’s often offer roadside assistance and other features.

• A VSC provides financial assistance on authorized repairs and services.

Considerations for Choosing a Plan

• CARS Protection Plus offers several different protection plans to provide customers an option for every budget.

• When choosing a plan, consider the type of coverage you need now and into the future.

Tips for Reading a Vehicle Service Contract

• Look for specifics. If the repair isn’t listed, it is probably not covered.

• Review the deductible, covered labor rate, and claims process to ensure your understanding.

Questions to Ask

• Does the provider have a good reputation? CARS Protection Plus maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.

• Is the company insured? CARS Protection Plus is underwritten by Dealers Assurance Corp.

Things to Remember about a Vehicle Service Contract

• You are still responsible for maintenance.

• A VSC will only cover the repairs listed in the agreement.

Finding Peace of Mind on the RoadA VSC can be a useful investment to help offset vehicle costs in the event of a mechanical failure or breakdown. Understanding and choosing the right plan and provider will go a long way in finding peace of mind on the road.