Each Mercedes-Benz car offered by Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) comes with a four-year guarantee, however do you know that you may purchase additional protection for as much as two years beneath an prolonged guarantee programme? The Prolonged Restricted Guarantee (ELW) programme has truly been in place for some time now, however is value highlighting, in case you weren’t conscious of it.
The ELW isn’t a producer’s guarantee however a restricted guarantee undertaken by MBM. Underwritten by Allianz, the programme is on the market for a wide range of fashions, together with the A-, B-, C-, E- and S-Class in addition to the CLA and GLA. Different fashions that qualify are the GLC, GLE, GLS, SL, SLC, CL, CLS and the G-Class, together with AMG and Maybach fashions.
Homeowners have a alternative of going with a one-year or two-year extension plan, which comes with limitless mileage protection. As indicated within the desk, pricing begins from RM1,488 for the CLA, A- and B-Class. That’s for a yr, and must you determine to increase it additional, the next yr will price you RM1,788.
Alternatively, you should buy the utmost two-year restricted guarantee extension at a go for RM3,088, saving RM188 within the course of. The value scale goes all the best way as much as RM9,988 for AMG and Maybach fashions beneath a two-year protection plan.
Costs embrace tax, and no, you don’t get a refund for cancellations. Typically, 9 parts are coated beneath the programme, and these are engine, transmission, brakes, air-conditioning system, suspension, steering, energy home windows and each front-wheel and rear-wheel drive programs. Defective elements changed beneath the plan include a 24-month elements guarantee for repairs or future replacements without charge.
As with all guarantee extension programmes, there are particular phrases and situations that have to be met to ensure that a car to qualify for protection beneath the plan. Apart from solely being relevant to the fashions listed above, the ELW is on the market just for automobiles bought from MBM and its seller community.
Autos have to be inside 4 years previous (from the preliminary registration date) with a sound four-year commonplace guarantee, and have a mileage studying of lower than 125,000 km on the odometer on the level of buy of the protection. Additionally, the car age should not exceed six years on the finish of the coverage interval.
There are extra detailed specifics, which shall be defined to potential prospects at level of buy. One factor to notice, as it’s with the recently-announced PHEV Battery Prolonged Guarantee, is that the car beneath the ELW should proceed being totally serviced at and maintained by a Mercedes-Benz authorised seller/service centre in accordance with the producer specs through the prolonged guarantee interval.
