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AAA Vehicle Protection vs Protection Direct
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- $0 deductible at AAA-owned auto repair shops
- Rental car reimbursement
- No waiting period on some plans
- 24/7 roadside assistance
- Flexible payment options
- Prices available on the website
- Trip interruption reimbursement
- Not available in all states
- Benefits and coverage differ by location
- Must be a member to purchase
- Contracts are not transferable
- Limited to 10 roadside assistance occurrences over the course of the contract
- May not be available in California
AAA is best known for its roadside assistance and automotive care services, but AAA also offers extended warranty plans in some locations. AAA Extended Auto Warranty offers a variety of other benefits, including roadside assistance, rental car reimbursement, and trip interruption coverage.
Protection Direct is an extended warranty company that offers comprehensive coverage for cars, trucks, SUVs, and RVs. Their plans cover a wide range of components, including the engine, transmission, electrical system, and more. Their plans are EZ Guard, EZ Elite, and EZ Select.
They also include 24/7 roadside assistance. Countless customer reviews attest to their exceptional service and commitment to going above and beyond to meet and exceed expectations. With coverage for a wide range of components, their plans are an excellent choice for cars up to 150,000 miles or more.
- BBB Rating : Varies between clubs
- Maximum Mileage : 175,000 miles
- Money-Back Guarantee : 60-day money-back guarantee (30 days for pre-owned vehicles)
- Number of Plans Available : 3
- Waiting Period : No waiting period
- Operating Status : Active
- BBB Rating : A+
- Maximum Mileage : Up to 500,000
- Money-Back Guarantee : Available
- Number of Plans Available : 3
- Waiting Period : 60 days
- Operating Status : Active
- Optional "rideshare" coverage for commercial use
- Risk-free trial period
- Reduced or "disappearing" deductible
- General AAA member perks
- Covers most vehicles up to 20 model years and 500,000 miles
- Covers commercial vehicles such as Lyft/Uber/Ride share vehicles
- High-mileage
- Exclusionary
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- *Not all payment methods are available in all states
- *Some payment methods may incur additional fees
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- *Not all payment methods are available in all states
- *Some payment methods may incur additional fees
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