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Do Parallel Imported Vehicles Enjoy Warranty Coverage?

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DelLydia

07/25/25 2:51am

Parallel imported vehicles indeed do not enjoy official warranty policies, but this does not mean they are completely without warranty. Currently, in the field of parallel imported vehicles, relevant legal regulations stipulate that the company issuing the final vehicle sales invoice for the vehicle must provide warranty coverage. Therefore, all parallel imported vehicle dealers will require customers to purchase whole vehicle quality warranty products. Relevant information about vehicle maintenance is as follows: 1. Introduction: Vehicle maintenance refers to the preventive work of regularly inspecting, cleaning, supplying, lubricating, adjusting, or replacing certain parts of the vehicle, also known as vehicle servicing. 2. Maintenance Scope: Modern vehicle maintenance mainly includes the engine system, transmission system, air conditioning system, cooling system, fuel system, power steering system, and other maintenance areas.

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GraceRose

08/10/25 4:45pm

The most frequently asked question about buying parallel-imported vehicles is warranty coverage. To be honest, these cars don't come with official domestic warranty upon leaving the factory, as manufacturers only recognize 4S dealership channels. However, there are solutions now: reliable dealers often provide 1-3 years of in-store warranty. Last time I helped a friend inspect a car, I saw engine and transmission warranty clauses in the contract. Additionally, you can purchase third-party insurance for around two thousand yuan to cover the three major components for three years, but claims must be processed at designated repair shops. Before taking delivery, it's advisable to clearly photograph the odometer mileage and keep the customs clearance and commodity inspection documents, as these are essential for after-sales claims. Don't be tempted by cheap deals from small workshops—last year, a client bought a parallel-imported car without warranty and ended up spending 80,000 yuan on transmission repairs.

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