Buying a new or used vehicle can be a challenge for car shoppers. You want the peace of mind knowing that the car you're buying will be a worthy investment of your time and money. That's why we include a Limited Lifetime Powertrain replacement Warranty on every "Driven Certified" vehicle making your car buying decision a lot easier.
It’s simple! If your vehicle’s Engine, Transmission, Transfer Unit or Drive Axles cannot be repaired or fixed then Driven Cars Canada will replace the vehicle’s Engine, Transmission, Transfer Unit or Drive Axles. Repairs are not included in this warranty however other affordable protection packages can be purchased from our finance office as well as online.
When you purchase a used vehicle from Driven Cars Canada you will have total confidence knowing that if your engine transmission and driveline needs to be replaced it is guaranteed for as long as you own the vehicle!
We are all about giving you peace of mind, unbeatable value, and ultimate convenience in your buying experience. The best part about the warranty is you can choose which licensed repair facility you want to have your vehicle's regular service performed at! If it is in Canada or the Continental United States, the choice is yours. Of course, your vehicle is in great hands if you choose a Driven Cars Canada Service Center nearest you where our expert Technicians will take excellent care of your vehicle.
If you have any questions about our Free Limited Lifetime Certified Warranty protection, check out our commonly asked questions below or ask a Driven Cars Canada Product Expert over the phone by calling (807) 699-5000.
For as long as you personally own the vehicle. It is that great!
Zero. We supply this added protection at no extra cost to you because we value our customers' investment.
No extra maintenance is required. Simply follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule found in your vehicle owner's manual.
Yes , we require that you maintain your vehicle's powertrain at one of Driven Cars Canada's Service centers. In order to provide a free lifetime powertrain replacement warranty we only use Driven Certified procedures as well as Driven Certified approved products such as Castrol Fully Synthetic Oil & Napa Gold Oil Filters.
You're covered from coast to coast. You can have your vehicle service performed anywhere in Canada or the continental United States. Driven Cars Canada has first right of refusal and will control the process of who will supply the parts and components as well as where the work will be performed. In some cases, the vehicle may be required to be transported to a Driven Cars Canada facility or a facility as dictated by Driven Cars Canada.
No. The warranty stays with the owner for the duration they own the vehicle.
Claims are sent to, and work performed at the Driven Cars Canada Service center or at a location preapproved in writing by Driven Cars Canada.
Claims are limited to the value of the vehicle, as determined by market value at time of claim.
Yes. CVT transmissions, Diesel, Electric & Hybrid Engines as well European manufactures regardless of the origins of where the vehicle was manufactured or assembled are excluded from the program. Examples of some of the brands excluded from the program are listed here.
The free powertrain replacement warranty is limited to these listed parts and these conditions:
If a transmission cannot be repaired, we will replace it with a used transmission of equal or close to milage to the best of our ability and or with a rebuilt. If repairs are possible, you are responsible to pay for those repairs.
When an engine cannot be repaired, we will replace it. If an engine cannot be repaired, we will replace it with a used engine of equal milage to the best of our ability and or with a rebuilt. If repairs are possible, you are responsible to pay for those repairs.
When a Transfer Unit cannot be repaired, we will replace it. If a transmission cannot be repaired, we will replace it with a used transfer unit of equal milage to the best of our ability and or with a rebuilt. If repairs are possible, you are responsible to pay for those repairs.
When an Drive Axles Unit cannot be repaired, we will replace it. If a drive axles cannot be repaired, we will replace it with a used drive axle of equal milage to the best of our ability and or with a rebuilt. If repairs are possible, you are responsible to pay for those repairs.
When we protect your vehicle, we mean it. Within the bounds above, your vehicle's major powertrain components are protected for life. Because of the maintenance guidelines, you will be taking precautions that not everyone does, that can make a huge difference in your vehicle's performance. Rest easy knowing you are protected.
There are only seven things you must do to keep your lifetime warranty valid.
To obtain the benefits provided under this limited warranty, it is the responsibility of the Vehicle Purchaser named in the contract to:
No CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) have been excluded from the Limited Lifetime Powertrain Replacement warranty. CVT transmissions do not use gears like a typical transmission. Rather is uses two pullies connected to a belt. However, the Engine, Transfer Unit & Drive Axles are. We do offer additional protection packages that do cover CVT transmissions.
Driven Cars Canada reserves the right to make changes at its discretion to the terms and conditions of this free coverage of the Lifetime Limited Lifetime Powertrain Replacement Warranty. To look for the most recent version of this warranty please go to https://www.drivencarscanada.ca/en/protection-plans/limited-lifetime-powertrain-warranty.cfm