{"id":42096,"date":"2022-06-17T12:13:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T12:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/?p=42096"},"modified":"2025-02-14T04:25:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T04:25:23","slug":"does-car-insurance-cover-tires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/does-car-insurance-cover-tires\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Car Insurance Cover Tires?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tire damage is an unexpected yet inevitable visitor with whom no one likes to have a conversation. If you drive a car, you might happen to be in this situation at least once, sometime during your journey. Here we take a look at how to tackle the financial consequences that might arise due to flat tires or due to the wear and tear of tires. Do companies offer exclusive insurance for tires? If so, is tire insurance worth it? Will the normal coverage cover the damage caused to the tire as well?<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Not all insurance covers tire damage. The state minimum required insurance may not cover flat, slashed, and damaged tires. If you want your tires insured, you will certainly need comprehensive insurance coverage. But even that may not always be of help. Let us look at the various instances of tire damage and how we can cover it through insurance. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42066 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-2.png\" alt=\"Auto insurance savings\" width=\"2910\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-2.png 2910w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-2-300x28.png 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-2-1024x95.png 1024w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-2-768x71.png 768w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-2-1536x143.png 1536w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-2-2048x190.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2910px) 100vw, 2910px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">What causes tire damage?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42113\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Flat-tire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Flat-tire.jpg 640w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Flat-tire-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Flat-tire-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As evident as it is, tire damage is an unexpected situation a car owner encounters. There are several instances that can result in\u00a0dispirited tires. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Accidents :<\/span>They are one of the common reasons for damage, but you are sure to get insurance coverage for this. <span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Driving over a pothole: <\/span>This can lead to extensive damage to the car, including tires.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Slashed or stolen tires: <\/span>If you live in an area with higher auto theft rates, there are chances that your tires are exposed to vandalism. <span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Flat tires: <\/span>Flat tires can be a result of running over sharp objects or due to wear and tear. <span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">Is tire insurance available?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tire insurance is neither available as exclusive insurance nor is it necessarily included in the coverage we might choose. Therefore, it is necessary to opt for coverage based on the driving conditions and the place you live in. This can save you from unexpected financial liabilities. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Comprehensive and collision coverage will cover the damage if not caused due to daily wear and tear. Comprehensive coverage provides protection against damage caused due to weather hazards, vandalism, or theft. If the damage has occurred due to an accident, the collision coverage will pay for the tire damage that has happened. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">Which are the coverages that will pay for your tire damage?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">However, there are certain policy options that you can opt for if you need coverage for your car tires, apart from the standard insurance policy. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Road Hazard Protection<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is offered by local service centers. It pays to repair tire damage caused due to glass, nails, or other materials on the road. Expansive road hazard protection includes tire changing assistance as well. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">However, this coverage is based on the miles covered, depending on the remaining tread. It can cost in the range of $15 and $30 or cost a percentage based on the cost of the tire. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tire and Wheel Protection<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is similar to road hazard protection offering extra perks like repair and replacement of broken wheels and sensors too. Tire and wheel protection also covers towing expenses and alternate transportation apart from tire damage protection.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Custom Parts and Equipment Coverage<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In case your car has custom wheels, then repairing them is going to be a costly affair. The custom part and equipment coverage will insure the wheels for up to $5000, including the repair. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/tire-pressure-low\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read More:<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> When is your Tire Pressure considered to be Low?<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">What does tire insurance cover?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tire safety can indirectly affect your insurance rates. There are chances for the auto insurance to spike if an accident occurs and your tire is spotted without enough tread. This can make you at fault for the accident. Here are a few things to be specifically understood about tire insurance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does it cover tire wear and tear?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Car insurance doesn\u2019t cover the damage occurring due to wear and tear. This is applicable even if you have full insurance coverage. Normal damage occurring to the tire can be resolved only by replacing the tires on your own. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">However, some states do allow to file claims for tire damage due to potholes or rugged roads. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does it cover flat tires?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mostly, flat tires fall under the category of general wear and tear. For this reason, insurance companies do not pay for flat tires. However, companies do offer roadside assistance, which includes towing and repair costs. If the flat tire is a result of an accident or running over nails or glass, then one can claim for tire damage. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/how-to-change-a-flat-tire\/\">Read More: How to change a flat tire<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does tire insurance cover slashed tires?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Since slashed tires do not result from wear and tear, you can still file a claim for replacement under your existing coverage. But, to claim your comprehensive coverage, you must first file a police report for vandalism or theft. Therefore, to avoid any out-of-pocket expenses, it is better to replace the tires after the mandatory inspection by your insurance company. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Are all tire conditions handled as collisions?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In the case of improper replacement, there might be situations where the tire can come loose. In that case, it can be claimed under collision coverage, consequently proving the negligence that resulted in the event. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Damages arising due to potholes can also be claimed under collision coverage. However, this is not inclusive of the tire replacement costs. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does roadside assistance cover flat tires?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/roadside-assistance\">Roadside assistance is an emergency service<\/a> provided by insurance companies. The towing and other services provided by the companies assist during instances of accidents or flat tires. However, it doesn\u2019t include the tire replacement cost of flat tires. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">Is a tire warranty better than tire insurance?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">When the total damage that has occurred to the car is more than the deductible, then it is wise to file your respective claim. If the damage is limited to the tire alone, having a tire warranty can save you from the immediate out-of-pocket expenses. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-insurance\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41283 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-82.png\" alt=\"Cheap car insurance\" width=\"2382\" height=\"882\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-82.png 2382w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-82-300x111.png 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-82-1024x379.png 1024w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-82-768x284.png 768w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-82-1536x569.png 1536w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-82-2048x758.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2382px) 100vw, 2382px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">One can opt for the different tire warranties available based on the driving conditions. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Treadwear Warranty<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is a mileage warranty. The claims are based on the number of miles completed. One can claim for a replacement once the tire wears down to an unsafe measurement. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Limited Road-Hazard Warranty<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is the road hazard warranty, which protects against hazards on roads like potholes, nails, glass, etc., on the road. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Uniformity Warranty<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This protects the tires against rare defects like non-uniformity during driving. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Materials Warranty<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Also known as a workmanship warranty, it covers the initial defects of the tire. However, making a claim for this warranty is difficult. For that, one will have to prove the tire is not worn out due to use. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Trial-period Warranty<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is offered by manufacturers who\u00a0sometimes let customers test a set of tires for a period of time. One usually gets a complete refund or a credit toward a new set of tires from the same manufacturer if you return them by the end of the trial period.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Car insurance does not always cover tire damage. Getting a tire warranty will protect you against the damage occurring to the tires. It is good to opt for options that come with road hazard protection. Even if you opt out of the insurance option, it is helpful if your coverage includes roadside assistance. This can aid you during situations of flat tires or other tire damages that can leave you stranded. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here\u2019s more info on\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/airport-parking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">top-rated airport parking<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">,\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/cities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the best parking spots in your city<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, affordable\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">auto insurance<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, easy\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-refinance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Auto refinance<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, and\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/car-wash-near-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">high-quality car washes near you<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tire damage is an unexpected yet inevitable visitor with whom no one likes to have a conversation. If you drive a car, you might happen to be in this situation at least once, sometime during your journey. 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