HOME OF THE EXCLUSIVE COLUMBUS MOTOR COMPANYLIMITED LIFETIME POWERTRAIN WARRANTY

HOME OF THE EXCLUSIVE COLUMBUS MOTOR COMPANY
LIMITED LIFETIME POWERTRAIN WARRATY
 
 Available on all New and Certified Pre-Owned Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles from Columbus Motor Company. Purchase a New or Certified Pre-Owned Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram from Columbus Motor Company and you will receive a limited lifetime powertrain warranty with unlimited time and unlimited miles at no charge to you.

DURATION


A Columbus Motor Company LIMITED LIFETIME POWERTRAIN WARRANTY is valid from the original vehicle sale date, throughout the original customer's lifetime or until the customer no longer owns the vehicle.

Coverage


This is an inclusionary warranty, which means only named components are covered. The warranty is limited to these listed parts.

Engine


Cylinder block, cylinder head(s), rotor housings and their internal parts, intake manifold, exhaust manifold(s), timing gears, timing chain(s) or belt(s), timing chain or belt tensioner(s) and timing chain or belt cover, valve cover(s), flywheel or flexplate, ring gear, harmonic balancer, oil pump, vacuum pump, water pump, oil pan, turbocharger or supercharger housing(s) and their internal parts, waste gate, intercooler, engine mounts, and EGR valve.


transmission /transfer case /all-wheel drive assembly


Transmission case, transaxle case, transfer case and their internal parts, torque convertor, vacuum modulator, cooler and metal cooler lines, transmission mounts, slave cylinder and master cylinder of a manual transmission clutch assembly.

DRive train assembly


Final drive and axle housing(s) and their internal parts, axle shafts and bearings, universal and constant velocity joints, drive shaft(s), center bearings and drive shaft yokes, four-wheel drive engagement actuator/motor, traction control linkage, solenoids, control processor and sensors, and 4x4 locking hub. Front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive.

Deductible


The deductible is the amount the customer must pay for each covered repair.

RegistrATION date


A $0 deductible applies for the first 5 years, from original In Service date or 60,000 miles. After 5 years or 60,000 miles a $300 deductible applies.

NON-COVERED CONDITIONS

The Limited Lifetime Powertrain Warranty does NOT apply to:
    • Vehicles used for commercial, business or government purposes.
    • Vehicles used for or equipped for competitive driving, racing, contests of speed, towing a trailer, boat, or other vehicle unless vehicle is equipped with a tow package which meets or exceeds the vehicle manufacturer's towing package specifications.
    • Any damage or loss due to water, rust or contamination.
    • Any expense incurred in connection with repairs performed without receipt of prior authorization from Warranty Plan Administrator.
    • Any mechanical failure caused by sludge buildup, contaminants, foreign objects, improper amount or type of fluids, lubricants, coolants, or refrigerants, or lack of required maintenance
 
       • Any damage resulting from continued operation or caused by owner's failure to take reasonable precautions to prevent further damage to the vehicle when an apparent problem exists.
    • Any resulting or subsequent damage to or from a non-covered part.
    • The vehicle if the odometer is inoperative or has been altered or tampered with during the time you owned your vehicle so that the actual mileage cannot be determined.
    • The vehicle if it has been modified or if it has any alterations to the power train, the suspension (including tire or wheel sizes or offsets)
    • Or the exhaust system not approved by the manufacturer of the vehicle.
    • Any loss or expense due to failures caused by overheating.
    • Any loss normally covered by an automobile insurance policy including injury or death to any person or persons.

OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITIES

If the owner fails to maintain the vehicle according to the requirements below, coverage under the Limited Lifetime Powertrain Warranty will be restricted or denied.
    1. Required Maintenance - It is the owner's responsibility to maintain and service the vehicle according to the service and maintenance schedule published by the manufacturer of the vehicle. Owner must perform all scheduled maintenance for the Limited Lifetime Powertrain Warranty to remain in effect. If owner fails to maintain vehicle according to the service and maintenance schedule published by the manufacturer of the vehicle and owner's failure to maintain the vehicle is a cause of the mechanical failure, the claim will be restricted or denied.
 
    2. Required Recordkeeping - Owner must keep repair orders and maintenance receipts issued by the repair facility that serviced the vehicle. Each repair order should show the date of repair, the odometer reading on that date, and a detailed listing of the services performed and parts replaced.
3. Self-Service And Maintenance - If the owner performs their own maintenance services the owner must retain proof of purchase receipts. The receipts must clearly show the date the service was performed and the parts/lubricants replaced. The receipts must include a notation of the odometer reading at the time the maintenance was performed.
 
    4. Continued Operation - When a known problem exists with the vehicle, it is the owner's responsibility and owner must take all reasonable steps and use all reasonable means to protect the vehicle from further damage resulting from continued operation.
VEHICLES EXCLUDED FROM LIMITED LIFETIME POWERTRAIN WARRANTY
Leased vehicles, See dealer for current exclusions.

FILING A CLAIM

1. It is the owner's responsibility to maintain and service the vehicle. Owner shall return the vehicle to Columbus Motor Company to determine the problem and the cause of mechanical failure. If this is not possible, call the plan Administrator for instructions.
2. Owner must authorize any charges necessary to determine the cause of the failure. This includes necessary diagnostic and teardown charges.

TERRITORY

The Limited Lifetime Powertrain Warranty provides coverage in the United States, including its territories and possessions, and Canada only for failures due solely to the mechanical failure of a Covered Part.

CANCELLATION AND TRANSFER EXCLUSIONS

The Limited Lifetime Powertrain Warranty is issued by Columbus Motor Company only and not by the manufacturer of the Vehicle. The Limited Lifetime Powertrain Warranty is neither cancelable nor transferable. The Limited Lifetime Powertrain Warranty is included without additional cost as part of the purchase price of the Vehicle.

CLAIMS REQUESTS

Contact Columbus Motor Company for claims and claim information requests.
If you have any questions, please call us toll free at 402-835-0347
Thank You,
Columbus Motor Company