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The Design and Defect Warranty

Basically, the Design and Defect Warranty covers the repair of all emission control related parts which fail during the term of the warranty. According to Federal law, the manufacturer must repair or replace the defective part free of charge if: It is within the term of the warranty; An original equipment part or system fails [...]

The Haynes Used Car Buying Guide

This setup was the industry standard for decades. Eventually, this $100 deductible power train coverage was bumped up to 36 months or 36,000 miles. Later, as manufacturers began  to view the warranty as a marketing device, they added the term bumper to bumper, usually for the length of 36/36,000. A bumper-to-bumper warranty included all the [...]

As Is

The term “AS IS” constitutes a denial of warranty coverage, except in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, and Rhode Island where dealers must warranty all but the oldest, cheapest cars. You will pay all costs for any repairs. The dealer assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle. http://vancouverusedautos.com/ [...]

Money-Saving Tip

Research tells us that as many as half the cars on the road have at least one tire that is seriously under-inflated. That’s bad news, since the single largest reason for tire failure (blowouts) is under-inflation. Furthermore, underinflated tires do not handle as well, take longer to stop, and wear faster. Even a small degree [...]

Exhaust System

The exhaust system should be in good condition and route exhaust to the rear of the vehicle. Most cars and light trucks should have the exhaust exiting behind the rear wheels. There should be no rust-through or other holes anywhere in the exhaust system (pipes, muffler, resonator or catalytic converter). Small holes can be repaired [...]


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