Interstate Star RV Warranty Plan

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Protect your Recreational Vehicle Investment

Why You Need the Star RV Protection Program

With the average length of RV ownership rising, comes a greater risk of mechanical failures and costly repairs like these illustrated in the chart:
 

 

Average Cost Without Star RV Protection Plan

   

Repair

2000

2002

2004

Engine Overhaul

$3,662.00 $4,029.00 $4,432.00

Transmission Overhaul

$2,322.00 $2,554.00 $2,810.00

Drive Axle Overhaul

$1,128.00 $1,240.00 $1,364.00

Generator Replacement

$3,098.00 $3,407.00 $3,748.00

Air Conditioner Replacement

$1,363.00 $1,499.00 $1,649.00

Refrigerator Replacement

$1,848.00 $2,033.00 $2,236.00

Free yourself from unexpected repair bills. Protect your vehicle with the Star RV Protection coverage that best suits your needs and your budget. With Start RV Protection, you can reduce the repair costs above to the deductible for the chosen contract, usually between zero and two hundred dollars.

Motor Home Chassis

Engine


All internally lubricated parts, including: pistons, pins and rings; connecting rods and bearings; crankshaft and main bearings; camshaft, followers and cam bearings; push rods, valves, spring guides, seats and lifters; rocker arms; shafts and bushings; timing gear; chain or belt tensioners and retainers; eccentric shaft; oil pump; engine head(s), engine block, and cylinder barrels. Also covered are the following: water pump; oil pan; intake and exhaust manifolds; engine mounts and cushions; engine torque strut, timing cover; valve cover(s); harmonic balancer; vacuum pump; dipstick and tube; pulleys.

Transmission


All internally lubricated parts contained within the transmission case and transfer case; torque converter and all internally lubricated parts thereof; flywheel (flexplate) and flywheel ring gear; vacuum modulator; internal linkage; mounts; oil pan, cooler and cooler lines; filler tube; dipstick

Drive Axle


Differential housing; final drive housing; and all internally lubricated parts thereof; axle shafts; universal joints; drive shafts.

Suspension (Front and Rear)


McPherson struts; strut bar and bushing; upper and lower control arms, shafts and bushings; upper and lower ball joints; steering knuckles; wheel bearings; stabilizer shaft, linkage and bushings; kingpin and bushings; torsion bars; spindle and spindle supports; actuators; coil and leaf springs; shackles and shackle bushings; leveling system; height sensor; compressor; lines and bags; rubber suspension systems; air dryer.

Steering


Gear housing, and all internally lubricated parts of the steering gear box; rack and pinion gear; power steering pump; main and intermediate steering column shafts and couplings; cooler an cooler lines; power cylinder; Pitman arm; idler arm; tie rod and tie rod ends; steering damper; center link; drag link; control valve and cylinder; tilt/telescoping steering assembly.

Air Conditioning


Compressor; compressor mounting brackets; clutch; clutch pulley; clutch coils; condenser; evaporator; POP valve; expansion valve; suction valve; accumulator; orifice tube; temperature control programmer; power module; idler pulley and bearing; receiver-driver; blower motor; blower motor fan; high/low cut off switches; pressure cycling switch; ducts; outlet hoses.

Brakes


Master cylinder; drums; power assist booster; wheel cylinders; combination valves; equalizer valve; hydraulic control unit; brake pedal assembly; hydraulic lines and fittings; disc calipers; power brake cylinder; backing plates; clips; springs and retainers; self-adjusters; parking brake linkage and cables; rear actuators.

Electrical


Starter; alternator; voltage regulator; distributor; wiring harness; solenoid; relays; coils; manually operated switches; front and rear wiper motors; gauges; window motors and controls; power antenna and motors; seat motors; power door locks; cruise control transducers; engagement switch and servo; turn signal switch; horn; horn switches; remote control mirror motors; remote control spotlight system; dashboard clock; dual batter paralleling switch; back-up alarm; window defrosters.

Electronic


Fuel injection sensors, control module and injectors; electronic ignition module; electronic anti-detonation sensors and controller; electronic driver information display and module; electronic mixture control unit and sensors; electronic anti-lock brake system (ABS); relays.

Heating/Cooling


Water pump, including impeller shaft, bearings, bushings; engine thermostat; radiator; radiator brackets; heater core; fan; fan clutch; fan motor and controller module; coolant recovery unit; fan shroud; electric block heater; heater ducts; cabins.

Fuel Delivery


Fuel pump; fuel tanks; metal fuel lines; metal fittings; fuel pressure regulator; fuel distributor; fuel infection pump; fuel injectors (except for wear and tear or contamination); vacuum assist booster pump; auxiliary tank switch.

Power Step Coverage


Power step motor and power step control modules; interior monitor/control panel

Chassis Frame


Metal only.

Seals and Gaskets (New Units Only)


Seals and Gaskets for all components are covered.

Coach Coverage for Motor Home, Travel Trailer, Fifth Wheel and Pop-Up

Water Heater


Burner assembly tank; thermostat; thermocoupler; gas valve; heating elements; fittings; connections; electronic ignition assembly; wiring harness; control panel; switches; PC board.

Waste System


Shower; toilet; sink(s); holding tanks; gate valves; fittings; connections.

Fresh Water System


Water pump; compressor; water tank; water lines; traps; fittings; connections; faucets.

Air Conditioning


(Roof mounted 100V or central) Compressor; condenser; evaporator; accumulator; expansion valve; capacitators; relays; thermostat; heat strips; heat pump; control panel; switches; receiver - dryer; blower motor fans; fan motor; fans; bathroom vent motor; high/low cut off switch; pressure cycling switch; electronic module; ducts; ductwork.

Range and Oven


Burner assembly; thermostat; thermocoupler; burner valves; microwave oven; convection oven; power hood; fittings; connections; ignition assembly; PC board.

L.P. Gas/Propane System


Regulators; gas bottles; (except valves and gauges); mounting brackets; pigtails; gas lines and fittings; connections; automatic shut-off system.

Heating System


Furnace igniter; burner assembly; thermocoupler; gas valve; thermostat; blower motor; heat strips; heat pumps; fan motor; fans; fittings; connections; ducts; ductwork; PC board.

Refrigerator


Thermostat; thermocoupler; 2 or 3-way cooling unit; burner assembly; igniter; control panel; switches; fittings; connections; PC board. 

Auxiliary Powerplant/Generator


All internally lubricated parts of the powerplant engine; starter; switches; hour meter; voltage regulator; power converter; inverter; PC boards; interior monitor/control panel; generator assembly; cylinder block and head if damaged by the failure of an internally lubricated part.

Power Step Coverage


Power step motor and power step control module; interior monitor/control panel.

Interior and Exterior


hood hinges; hood latches; hood gas cylinders; hood springs; door handles; door hinges; seat tracks; courtesy map light assembly; glove box door and hinges; glove box lock; shift lever; awning motor.

Audio System


Factory Installed or Factory Approved Dealer Installed
The following non-in dash components: stereo receiver; compact disc player; cassette player; stereo speakers.

Options and Surcharges


Guaranteed Price Refund (GPR) Introducing the Service Contract that really pays for itself.... Star RV. Who ever said a service Contract will only pay if you have a claim? Now, with the optional GPR, you have the opportunity to receive a 100% (up to $3500) money back refund on your Service Contract, providing that no claims are ever paid. Having GPR on your Contract puts you in a WIN-WIN situation - either you will receive money to repair your vehicle, or you will get your money back if you never use your Contract (e.g. You purchase a Service Contract for $2500. no claims are paid for the life of the contract. At the end of the Contract term, you are entitled to a refund of $2500. 100% of the purchase price). Take advantaged of the Service Contract that really pays for itself...Star RV.

Diesel Engine Package

Engine


All covered engine parts shown under "Engine" component plus fuel injectors (except for wear and tear and contamination); fuel injection pump; and fuel heater.

Turbo Charger


All internally lubricated parts contained within the turbocharger housing, waste gate and intercooler. turbocharger housing is covered if damaged due to the Failure of an internally lubricated part.

Air Brakes


Compressor; diaphragm; treadle; disc caliper; compensating valve; and slack adjusters.

4 x 4 (Must purchase if so equipped)


Motor Homes Only

Transfer Unit:


all internal lubricated parts contained within the transmission case, including, but not limited to: bearings, bushings, sprockets, chains, sleeves and gears, viscous coupler, shift forks.

Drive Axles:


All internal parts including, but not limited to: ring and pinion gears, spider gears, side gears, bushings, bearings, spacers, yokes, axle shafts, lock rings, retainers, axle bearings and hubs. The differential housing is also covered if damage is caused by a Breakdown of any of the above covered components.

Drive Shaft, Center Support & Universal Joints:


Including constant velocity joints and tripod joints.

Commercial Use


Commercial use coverage only means daily, weekly or monthly rentals, short term (12 months or less) lease or primarily used for business purposes; e.g. a traveling sales person. Coverage does not include taxi, shuttle, delivery services, principally used off-road or hauling.

Air Brakes


Gasoline Powered Unit Only, Motor Homes Only
Compressor; diaphragm; treadle; disc caliper; compensating valve, slack adjusters.

Hydraulic/Electric Leveling System


Factory Installed or Factory Approved Dealer Installed
Motor; hydraulic/electric pump; actuators; jack assembly; lines; fittings; cylinders; electric motor; worm gear; gears; electric switch; wiring harness.

Deluxe/Hi-Tech Component Coverage


Rear Monitor System; ice maker; trash compactor; central vacuum cleaners system; washer; dryer; dishwasher; in-sink disposal; freezer; external barbecue; kitchen center, if factory installed or if dealer installed and meets all manufacturer's specifications; electronic entrance system; remote electronic entrance system; factory installed thermometer; factory installed compass; computer dash printed circuit boards; central locking system; factory installed anti-theft system and power seat computer.

Slide Out Room Unit(s)


Factory Installed or Factory Approved Dealer Installed 
Motor; hydraulic/electric pump; actuators; lines; fittings; cylinders; electric motor; worm gear; gears; electric switch; wiring harness.

Entertainment Package


Factory Installed or Factory Approved Dealer Installed Television Set(s), TV Antenna System, Satellite System (receiver and dish only).

Wear and Tear for New Units - Chassis Only

Seals and Gaskets - Used Units


Units with less than 60,000 miles and current model year plus 7 years back at time of Unit sale qualify for seals and gaskets coverage for all components.

Benefits


The following benefits are included with every Star RV Service Contract (See Service Contract for specific details)

Rental Expense


(Motor Homes Only) - Your Star RV Service Contract pays for the expense of a rental vehicle when your vehicle is in for covered repairs.

Towing and Road Service


(Motor Homes Only) Your Star RV Service Contract will pay for towing and/or emergency road service in the event of a covered failure.

(Non-Motorized Only) Contract will pay to help offset the cost of lodging and meals in the event of a covered failure when you are traveling away from home.

Renewal


Your Star RV Service Contract can be renewed for continuous one (1) year terms for as long as you own your recreational vehicle at the then prevailing renewal cost.

Platinum Plus Coverage


Includes Platinum Coverage, Benefits and any options and surcharges as checked on the Administrator copy of the Application page, in addition to the following:

Motor Home


Deluxe/Hi-Tech Component Coverage
Rear monitor system, ice maker, trash compactor; central vacuum cleaner system; washer; dryer; dishwasher; in-sink disposal; freezer; external barbecue; kitchen center, if factory installed, or if dealer installed and meets all manufacturer's specifications; electronic entrance system; factory installed thermometer; factory installed compass; computer dash printed circuit boards; central locking system; factory installed anti-theft system; power seat computer.

Diesel Engine Package (Front or Rear)


Engine: All covered engine parts shown under "Engine" Component plus fuel injectors (except for wear and tear and contamination); fuel injection pump ; fuel heater.
Turbocharger: All internally lubricated parts contained within he turbocharger housing is covered if damaged due to the Failure of an internally lubricated part.
air Brakes: Compressor; diaphragm; treadle; disc caliper; compensating valve; slack adjusters.

Entertainment Package


Factory Installed, or Factory Approved Dealer Installed: Television set(s); TV antenna system; VCR; satellite system.

Hydraulic/Electric Leveling System


Factory Installed or, Factory Approved Dealer Installed: Motor; hydraulic/electric pump; actuators; jack assembly; lines; fittings; cylinders; electric motor; worm gear; gears; electric switch; wiring harness.

Seals and Gaskets - Used Units


Less than 60,000 miles and current model year plus 7 years back at time of Unit sale qualify for Seals and Gaskets Coverage for all components.

Slide-Out Room(s)


Factory Installed, or Factory Approved Dealer Installed: Motor; hydraulic/electric pump; actuators; lines; fittings; cylinders; electric motor; worm gear; gears; electric switch; wiring harness.

Wear and Tear - For chassis, on New Units Only.

Travel Trailer

Deluxe/Hi-Tech Component Coverage


Ice maker; trash compactor; central vacuum cleaner system, washer; dryer; dishwasher; in-sink disposal; freezer; external barbecue; kitchen center, if factory installed, or if dealer installed and meets all manufacturer's specifications; electronic entrance system; remote electronic entrance system; factory installed thermometer; central locking system; factory installed anti-theft system.

Hydraulic/Electric Leveling System


Factory Installed, or Factory Approved Dealer Install: Motor; hydraulic/electric pump; actuators; jack assembly; lines; fittings; cylinders; electric motor; worm gear; gears; electric switch; wiring harness.

Slide-Out Room(s)


Factory Installed, or Factory Approved Dealer Install: Motor; hydraulic/electric pump; actuators; lines; fittings; cylinders; electric motor; worm gear; gears; electric switch; wiring harness.

Entertainment Package


Factory Installed, or Factory Approved Dealer Install: Television sets; TV antenna system; VCR; satellite system.

Seals and Gaskets - Used Units


Current model year plus 7 years back at time of Unit sale qualifies for Seals and Gaskets Coverage for aforementioned components.

In The Next 12 Months:


1 in 100 people will be injured as a result of an accident
1 in 30 vehicles will suffer collision damage
1 in 7 people will utilize their health insurance
1 in 3 vehicles will experience a mechanical breakdown that would be covered by a Star RV Service Contract

Your Recreational Vehicle is a major investment. You can protect it for as long as you own it with our Star RV plan and its lifetime renewal option. Star RV keeps mechanical failure costs under control and makes your RV experience trouble free.

Features of Interest

Nationwide Protection


Star RV coverage is effective wherever you travel. Repairs can be performed by any authorized facility in the U.S. or Canada. We can even use our national credit card accounts so all you have to pay is the deductible.

On Site Service


On site service is available for may of the repairs covered by your Star RV service contract.

Toll Free Assistance


Help is just a free phone call away. Trained personnel are standing by to solve any problem quickly and get you on your way.

Transferable Protection


If you sell your unit, your Star RV coverage is transferable for a modest fee. This increases the resale value of your unit to a potential buyer.

Affordable and Convenient


Star RV protection often costs less per year than a single relatively minor breakdown.

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