When cars start to age, and manufacturing warranties fall away, your car also becomes more prone to expensive breakdowns. As a result, you may find yourself in a situation where you will need constant repairs from constant breakdowns. The worst thing about the constant breakdowns is that they can happen anywhere, sometimes far from home or any form of civilization. A warranty is a policy that provides you with cover for your car should you suffer a mechanical or electrical breakdown. Warranties are designed to offset repair and labour costs when these inevitable breakdowns or mechanical failures happen.
Bidvest Insurance offers cover for a wide range of mechanical warranty needs for you and your vehicles. Regardless of your car’s age and mileage, Mechanical Warranty policy benefits can ensure your car stays covered.
What are the benefits of Mechanical Warranty’s roadside assistance?
The main benefit of Mechanical Warranty’s roadside assistance is your safety and wellbeing. Bidvest Insurance works with over 2500 service providers across the country. This means that we are able to give you assistance, regardless of where and when you get stranded.
Our emergency roadside and home assistance teams are always on call, and always ready to come to your aid. That’s 24/7 roadside assistance, at your beck and call.
What am I covered for?
- Towing services: A towing service will tow your vehicle wherever it needs to go, for up to 400 kilometres.
- Tyre change: We’ll change your flat tyre on the roadside.
- Flat battery assistance: We’ll send someone out to help you with a flat battery.
- Locksmith Services: We’ll send a locksmith to you, to retrieve keys locked in your car.
- Car hire: Bidvest Insurance Roadside Assistance includes up to 5 days of car hire.
- Hotel accommodation: If you’re more than 100 kilometres away from home, we provide hotel accommodation.
Through the Mechanical Warranty policy, we have taken into consideration every challenge the South African car owner goes through. Our wide range of warranty products will protect you, your car, and your wallet. When you drive you will have full peace of mind because Bidvest Insurance’s Mechanical Warranty cover has you protected.

