Buyer's choice awards

Extended Car Warranties

How did we pick our winners?

The Buyer's Choice Awards, driven by consumer feedback, incorporate over 4 million reviews from ConsumerAffairs website users across the United States. These awards are based on sentiments important to consumers in various categories, identified through web research, and include assessments of whether consumers had positive, negative or neutral experiences with companies.

Best Customer Service Winners

Direct administrator and obligor for most types of plans. Covers vehicles up to 20 years old for unlimited miles. Waiting period is 30 days and 1,000 miles. Offers 30-day refund guarantee. MBI products available in California.

  • Long repayment schedules
  • Some plans are transferable
  • No broker or intermediary
  • Extends coverage to older cars

Offers auto warranties for new and used vehicles. Has three plans available, plus custom options. Network of 50,000+ ASE-certified mechanics. Most plans are transferable. No published pricing or sample contracts.

  • Covers new and pre-owned vehicles
  • Three plan options
  • Network of over 50,000 mechanics
  • All contracts are transferable

Offers vehicle service contracts with 30-day money-back guarantee. Includes 24-hour roadside assistance. Choose your own repair shop. 10% back for referrals. Preferred pricing for members of some organizations.

  • 24/7 support
  • Direct payment to repair shop
  • Rental car coverage

Best Coverage Winners

Direct administrator and obligor for most types of plans. Covers vehicles up to 20 years old for unlimited miles. Waiting period is 30 days and 1,000 miles. Offers 30-day refund guarantee. MBI products available in California.

  • Long repayment schedules
  • Some plans are transferable
  • No broker or intermediary
  • Extends coverage to older cars

Offers auto warranties for new and used vehicles. Has three plans available, plus custom options. Network of 50,000+ ASE-certified mechanics. Most plans are transferable. No published pricing or sample contracts.

  • Covers new and pre-owned vehicles
  • Three plan options
  • Network of over 50,000 mechanics
  • All contracts are transferable

Finalists

Offers vehicle service contracts with 30-day money-back guarantee. Includes 24-hour roadside assistance. Choose your own repair shop. 10% back for referrals. Preferred pricing for members of some organizations.

  • 24/7 support
  • Direct payment to repair shop
  • Rental car coverage

Provides coverage for cars, trucks, motorcycles and powersport vehicles. Perks include 24/7 roadside assistance, rental car coverage and trip interruption reimbursement.

  • Also covers motorcycles
  • Comprehensive coverage available
  • Transferable plans
  • Roadside assistance

Best Value Winners

Direct administrator and obligor for most types of plans. Covers vehicles up to 20 years old for unlimited miles. Waiting period is 30 days and 1,000 miles. Offers 30-day refund guarantee. MBI products available in California.

  • Long repayment schedules
  • Some plans are transferable
  • No broker or intermediary
  • Extends coverage to older cars

Offers auto warranties for new and used vehicles. Has three plans available, plus custom options. Network of 50,000+ ASE-certified mechanics. Most plans are transferable. No published pricing or sample contracts.

  • Covers new and pre-owned vehicles
  • Three plan options
  • Network of over 50,000 mechanics
  • All contracts are transferable