We will cover you if a tyre or rim on the insured vehicle is damaged due to road hazards such as potholes, debris on the road surface and other irregularities that pose a threat to your tyres and rims.
Tyre repair or replacement
• If the tyre damage can be safely repaired, we’ll have it fixed.
• If the tyre cannot be repaired, we will pay for its replacement.
• Coverage includes up to two incidents per year.
Rim repair or replacement
Rims may be damaged by hitting hazards on the road.
• If the rim cannot be repaired, we will pay for its replacement with a similar rim.
• Coverage includes up to two incidents per year.
Correcting the wheel’s balance with small weights fitted to the rim to prevent the wheel from vibrating at speed.
• We will cover one incident per year.
Adjusting the wheel’s camber and/or caster angles.
Wheel alignment is often affected by hitting an obstacle such as a kerb.
• We will cover one incident per year.
The risk of punctures to your vehicle’s tyres is ever-present, but you don’t have to fear – we will pay the costs if you need to have a punctured tyre repaired. We’ll cover:
• The costs for puncture repairs.
• Coverage includes six incidents per year.
We will cover you if a tyre or rim on the insured vehicle is damaged due to road hazards such as potholes, debris on the road surface and other irregularities that pose a threat to your tyres and rims.
• If the tyre damage can be safely repaired, we’ll have it fixed.
• If the tyre cannot be repaired, we will pay for its replacement.
• Coverage includes up to two incidents per year.
Rims may be damaged by hitting hazards on the road.
• If the rim cannot be repaired, we will pay for its replacement with a similar rim.
• Coverage includes up to two incidents per year.
Correcting the wheel’s balance with small weights fitted to the rim to prevent the wheel from vibrating at speed.
• We will cover one incident per year.
Adjusting the wheel’s camber and/or caster angles.
Wheel alignment is often affected by hitting an obstacle such as a kerb.
• We will cover one incident per year.
The risk of punctures to your vehicle’s tyres is ever-present, but you don’t have to fear – we will pay the costs if you need to have a punctured tyre repaired. We’ll cover:
• The costs for puncture repairs.
• Coverage includes six incidents per year.
Excesses and time limits
Excess
Important time limits
When you learn of an incident that may lead to a claim or receive any documents relating to the claim, you must inform us and give us full details within 30 days of the incident.
Frequently Asked Questions