what kind of Repairs does insurance cover?
WHAT KIND OF REPAIRS DOES CAR INSURANCE COVER?
Dealing with car insurances can be really stressfull . Please note that, when financing or leasing your car ,the vender may require you to be insured with your preferred coverage.Well,there are optional coverages which include COMPREHENSIVE ,COLLISION & THIRD PARTY INSURANCE .
Comprehensive covers has to be the most desirable in kenya because it covers a wide range of risks you may encounter as a car owner:
Some of the benefits of a comprehensive include:
1.TOTAL LOSS
In the case;
- it maybe because of your car being stolen and not recovered
- accident damage that exceed 50% of the sum insured so insurance may opt to write off that than to repair
- a car involved in a fire hence completely damaged
2. THEFT OF CAR PARTS/STOLEN CAR PARTS
In this case if you have a comprehensive insurance you can claim a compensation based on these risks
3.ACCIDENTAL DAMAGES
Comprehensive policy covers the accident damages especially if the damages are substantial to your car .
4.YOU HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY ENHANCE YOUR COVER
Comprehensive car insurance gives you an opportunity to supplement compared to other car insurances therefore making it easy to cover a wide range of risks that can be out of your control like political violence and terror attacks among others
5.CAR COURTESY
Most insurance companies will give you a car as your car is in the garage being repaired therefore making it easier for you as a car owner to continue with your businesses.
please note that expired license can ruin your insurance!!