Everything About the Kia Warranty in Chambly

Everything About the Kia Warranty in Chambly
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Understanding the Kia Warranty: More Than Just a Safety Net

At Kia, the warranty represents more than a simple safety net; it reflects the brand's commitment to durability, quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

The Kia Warranty on New Vehicles

The basic Kia warranty applies to all new vehicles purchased at the dealership and covers a wide range of essential components for the proper operation of the vehicle.

Duration and What is Covered

The duration of the Kia protection varies according to the elements covered.

Kia Coverage and Warranty Conditions

Duration or distance (whichever comes first) Coverage  
8 years or 160,000 km High-voltage battery for electric vehicles, hybrids and plug-in hybrids  
8 years or 150,000 km Components of electric vehicles, hybrids and plug-in hybrids  
8 years or 130,000 km Major emission components ensuring compliance with governmental standards  
5 years or 100,000 km Powertrain (engine, transmission, axles, differential, driveshaft)  
5 years(unlimited mileage) 24/7 roadside assistance in case of mechanical breakdown  
3 years or 60,000 km Sound system, DVD system  
1 year or 20,000 km Adjustments and consumable items (bulbs, windshield wipers, fuses, brake pads)  

Why it's Reassuring for a First-Time Buyer

The clarity and extent of the Kia warranty provide true peace of mind for first-time buyers. Knowing that the entire vehicle is covered for five years allows you to better plan your budget and avoid unexpected expenses related to repairs or adjustments. It is a valuable asset when making your first automotive purchase.

Specific Advantages Compared to Competitors

When comparing Kia and its warranty to those of competing brands, it is clear that it stands out in terms of duration and coverage, especially when combined with the Kia Protect program.

While many manufacturers limit their full vehicle coverage to 3 years or 60,000 km, Kia offers a significantly more advantageous warranty of 5 years or 100,000 km.

According to an exclusive analysis conducted by CAA-Québec on new vehicle warranties in 2025, Kia is among the manufacturers offering the best protection on the market. Furthermore, Kia’s 8-year battery warranty positions the brand as a leader in reliability; an advantage of electric vehicles that is significant for drivers seeking a long-term investment.

Warranty 5 years or 100,000km.

The Kia Warranty on Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles

The Kia Certified Pre-Owned program offers an extended warranty that covers all certified Kia pre-owned vehicles for up to 4 years after the expiration of the manufacturer's warranty.

Presentation of the Kia Certified Pre-Owned Program

The program is designed to offer reliability comparable to that of a new vehicle by including extended warranties. Each vehicle undergoes a rigorous 149-point inspection and receives complete maintenance before certification.

What is Included and Extended

24/7 Roadside Assistance

The Kia Certified Pre-Owned program offers an extended warranty against mechanical breakdowns and provides many other benefits:

  • 24/7 Roadside Assistance: towing, overvoltage, fuel delivery, tire replacement in case of a puncture and door unlocking
  • Trip Interruption: reimbursement of accommodation and meal expenses if a breakdown occurs during a trip and repairs require an overnight stay (up to $100 per day, maximum $300 per visit)
  • Vehicle Rental: reimbursement of rental fees during repairs (up to $50 per day, maximum $200 per visit)
  • Transferability: transfer of the protection to the new owner upon sale of the vehicle

Why it is a Smart and More Affordable Option

Choosing a vehicle from the Kia Certified Pre-Owned program is a wise investment. It allows you to opt for a more affordable model, while also benefiting from an extended warranty and reliability that are comparable to that of a new vehicle.

The Extra Touches that Make the Difference with Kia

24/7 Roadside Assistance

Whether it's a puncture or a dead battery, roadside assistance is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for 5 years, with unlimited mileage.

Corrosion Coverage

The Kia anti-rust warranty protects your vehicle against perforations caused by corrosion, allowing you to maintain its original appearance.

Repairs Using Original Parts

All warranty repairs are carried out by Kia-certified technicians who use exclusively original Kia parts, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

Tips for Making the Most of your Kia warranty

Regular Maintenance: Why it is Essential

Performing regular maintenance is crucial to ensuring the long-term proper functioning of your vehicle and preventing mechanical issues.

Not Losing Coverage: What to Avoid

To avoid partial or total cancellation of your warranty, refrain from having repairs done by non-certified mechanics and from installing non-conforming parts.

Tips for Extending your Vehicle's Lifespan

Following the Kia maintenance schedule and undertaking necessary repairs promptly will maximize your Kia’s lifespan.

A mechanic checking the oil in an engine.

Kia Warranty: A Safe and Advantageous Choice

The Kia warranty is designed to allow you to drive with complete confidence. Your investment is protected, and unforeseen issues are easy to manage.

Whether it's a new or pre-owned vehicle, a gasoline or electric vehicle, Kia Chambly offers protection plans designed for you. For more information about the Kia warranty or to find your next road companion, visit our dealership!