Eligible Tires are your vehicle’s tires that have a minimum remaining tread depth of three/thirty-seconds (3/32) of an inch and that are free of any manufacturer’s defects. Tires considered “run flat” by the manufacturer are covered under this contract. Replaced tires are covered for time remaining on the Contract.
Eligible Wheels are the originals on the vehicle upon delivery to You by the Seller.
“Standard” Vehicles – All except “High Performance/Luxury” classes shown below, or otherwise excluded.
“High Performance/Luxury” Classes include: V. VR, ZR, W, or HR17 rated tires. All vehicles with 20” wheels or greater (unless otherwise classed). Acura, Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Corvette, Hummer, Infiniti, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, MBZ, Mini Cooper, Porsche, Saab, Volvo. All “run flat” tires (any make/model), RV’s, motorcycles (on and off road) and ATV’s.
Exclusions: Tire and Wheel failure outside united States and Canada; tire and wheel damaged resulting from vehicle collision, cosmetic damage, vandalism, dry rot, acts of God, fire or flood. Tire manufacturer defects, theft, recapped tires, racing tires, snow tires, tires with less than three/thirty-seconds (3/32) of an inch of tread depth, normal wear, normal wheel or tire maintenance including alignment or balancing, abnormal wear caused by misalignment or suspension problems, and driving vehicles other than off-road motorcycles/ATV’s on unpaved roads are excluded. Vehicles used commercially are excluded.
Non-Covered Expenses: Non-covered expenses include: mounting or removal of snow tire or chains; vehicle storage charges; any and all fines; service on a vehicle that is not on safe condition to be towed or serviced; towing or service on roads not regularly maintained, such as sand beaches, open fields, forest and areas designated as not passable due to construction, etc.; towing by other than licensed service station or garage; a second tow for a single claim. Only on disablement for the same cause during any seven day period will be covered. Transportation of a damaged wheel or tire to a service facility is not reimbursable other than the cost of covered emergency road service.