checkbox 1Up to 45 components covered

checkbox 2No cover limits on components covered*

checkbox 3From as little as R200pm**

*Covered components are cover type dependent and subject to vehicle trade value.
**Premiums are cover type dependent and subject to annual review.

Avoid unexpected breakdown costs

Imagine you're driving home after a long day at work when suddenly, your car starts making a strange noise. You pull over, only to find out that your transmission has failed. The repair costs are too much, and you hadn't budgeted for such an expense. This unexpected breakdown throws your entire budget off, forcing you to dip into your savings or even take on debt. However, with a Budget Insurance car warranty, you can avoid this financial stress.

Our Car Warranty offers no cover limit on up to 45 covered components, including breakdown assistance which includes towing, locksmith and emergency fuel delivery helping you stay safe on the road. With a flexible claims process, and access to a network of trusted repairers, you can drive with peace of mind, knowing that you're protected against unforeseen mechanical failures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Budget Car Warranty cover?

Budget Car Warranty covers mechanical and electrical breakdowns on up to 45 components. This includes breakdown assist for roadside assistance and strip to quote benefit to cover the expensive cost to diagnose cause and impact of the breakdown.

Can I get an extended car warranty cover on my old car?

Yes, you can. However, it must not have over 250 000km or older than 14 years since registration.

Does car warranty cover engine replacement?

Yes, Budget Car Warranty cover for engine replacement including all internal lubricated components: pistons, crankshaft, main bearings and more. For more information, read our Car Warranty Terms and Conditions.

Are mechanical breakdowns covered in Budget Car Warranty?

Yes, Budget Car Warranty covers for mechanical breakdowns due to the unforeseen failure of any of the components specifically listed in your policy document causing a sudden stoppage of their functions and necessitating repair and/ or replacement.

How to check if your car is still under warranty?

To check if your car is still under warranty, you need to contact the original car manufacture.

Can you get a Car warranty cover on a used car?

Yes, you can get an Budget Car Warranty for a used car. However, it must not be over 14 years or have 250 000km since registration.

What is the waiting period for car warranty cover?

For all tiers, a 3-month waiting period applies, after the first debit order payment. An inspection will be required to waiver the waiting period.

How do I make a claim on my Budget Car Warranty policy?

Contact us on 0860 10 51 13 from Monday to Friday, between 08:00 and 17:00 and one of our knowledgeable advisors will guide you through the process.

When claiming, please have the following information on hand:

  • Owner’s name.
  • Policy number.
  • Current odometer reading on your car.
  • Nature of mechanical failure/breakdown.
  • Address where vehicle can be inspected.
  • Service records and/or invoices.