How Many Years Does a New Car Warranty Last?

[VonXavier]

New cars come with a three-year warranty. Below are the specific reasons and meanings of the new car warranty: Specific reasons for the new car warranty: Generally, the warranty period for a new car is three years or 60,000 kilometers, whichever comes first. This means that if the vehicle exceeds 60,000 kilometers in mileage from the date of purchase, even if it hasn't reached three years, the warranty period will end. Similarly, if the vehicle hasn't reached 60,000 kilometers but the purchase date exceeds three years, the warranty period will also end. The repair period and three-guarantee validity period for household automotive products are calculated from the date the seller issues the purchase invoice. Meaning of the new car warranty: The car warranty period refers to the time frame during which the car manufacturer provides free repairs and maintenance for faults caused by quality issues, as promised to consumers when selling the product.

[DaniellaMarie]

I did some research on this when buying my car. The new car warranty period is generally three years or 60,000 kilometers, whichever comes first. For the brand I chose, it was exactly three years, covering core components like the engine and transmission. However, more and more automakers are now running promotions, possibly offering five-year or longer warranties, so it's best to check the brochure before purchasing. Free maintenance during the warranty period is quite important—I go to the 4S shop for a check-up every six months or 5,000 kilometers. Replacing small parts in advance can extend the car's lifespan. After the warranty expires, repairs become out-of-pocket expenses, and costs can add up. Driving carefully and avoiding reckless speeding can save a lot of trouble.

[McOscar]

When I first bought my new car, I was quite excited, but I had to figure out the maintenance. What's the basic warranty period? Most brands offer three to five years, but it depends on your purchase contract. I'm used to going for maintenance every 7,000 to 8,000 kilometers, changing the oil and filters, which keeps the car in good condition. During the warranty period, I got several free inspections, and fixing any issues immediately saved me a lot of hassle. After the warranty expires, it's all about self-discipline—don't delay maintenance too long, or you'll end up with hefty repair bills. Learning some basic maintenance skills during the beginner stage is really helpful.

[VonJasmine]

I remember new car warranties typically last around three years, with core components like the chassis and engine covered within this period. I'll take full advantage of the free services for comprehensive inspections during the first two years, and schedule a major checkup before the warranty expires. Following the manual is crucial – getting maintenance every 5,000 kilometers or six months to keep the car in good condition helps avoid costly major repairs. Developing good habits is key.