Les Schwab tire centers is an American company named after its founder Les Schwab that deals in the retail of automotive products and services such as tires, brakes, alignments, and shocks. The company is a private entity that was founded in the year 1952 as a single store in Oregon, and over the decade, it has expanded and now has over 478 stores across nine states, and has created employment for over 7,000 people in the United States. Now, Lets discuss about Les Schwab Tire Warranty.
Les Schwab tires sell all types of tires. Their retail stores have all types of seasons and terrain and tires for all types of vehicles.
Tire warranty In Les Schwab
Les Schwab has a tire warranty service called the Best Value Promise (limited Warranty) that is provided for free to its customers. This best value promise includes;
- Free peace of mind tire protection ensures their clients have peace of mind knowing that Les Schwab will repair and/or replace the covered tires under the limited warranty.
- Free lifetime tire and mileage care ensure that for the life of your covered tires ( those that are premounted by Les Schwan tires) they ensure that they provide free tire rotations, free rebalancing, flat tire repairs for free, airchecks, free alignment, and brake checks.
- Limited warranty for tread life that ensures the tread life for the mileage from 30,000 miles to 80,000 miles is covered.
Limited Warrant For Tire Protection And Tread Life
If the covered tires qualify for tire protection fails as a result of defects in workmanship or materials Les Schwab has exclusive remedies and they include;
- Covered tires that qualify for tire protection experience non-repairable damage in the first 25% tread wear, they will be replaced free of charge, after the first 25% Les Schwab will make an adjustment based on the original purchase price of the tire.
- Wearing out of covered tires in the depth of 2/32nds before the indicated mileage in the limited tread life warranty, Les Schwab will make the necessary adjustment based on the purchase price inclusive of Excise tax.
- Failure of the tire due to defects in workmanship or materials in the first 25% of tire tread wear a replacement will be done for free, after the 25% of tire tread wear, an adjustment will be conducted based on the original purchase price of the tire. Worn out tires to 2/32nds tread depth is not covered.
The Limited Warranty For Tread Life Does Not Cover
- Misalignment of tires
- Repaired tires.
- Over and underinflated tires.
- Tire damage due to excessive loading.
- Vehicle accidents.
- Tires used in off roads.
- Tire used in commercial vehicles.
- Tires used in camper vans and trailers.
- Tires damaged due to road hazards.
Lifetime Tire & Mileage Care Services.
- Free flat repairs: flats on covered tires that are repairable are fixed for free for the lifetime of the tire through the 12-inch size cross-section. Tube type and lock ring wheels are not included in this service.
- Free rebalancing: original balancing is charged but if one needs rebalancing due to vibration reasons one is not charged a fee for the life of the covered tires.
- Free airchecks: Les Schwab will conduct free airchecks on covered tires.
- Free tire rotations: free tires rotation will be done for free for every 5000 miles or as needed and this includes removing mounted covered tires.
- Free brake and visual alignment checks: Les Schwab will perform brake and alignment services upon request by the client and this service is available to most vehicles.
What Are The Tire Services Offered By Les Schwab?
One of the many products and services that Les Schwab provides is tires services. These services include;
- Tire repair services.
Les Schwab fixes flat tires for non-commercial passenger cars and light trucks free of charge at any of their locations.
- Alignment services.
Les Schwab offers alignment services, which they recommend annual alignment. This helps tire safety and stability. The alignment service is offered at a price of between $100 and $125.
- Tire rotation services.
Les Schwab tires recommend clients have their car tires rotated before or every 5,000 miles. Tire rotation helps in extending the life of the tires. Rotated tires wear out evenly. No fees are charged for this service.
- Tire pressure-monitoring services (TPMS).
Les Schwab ensures that your tire pressure is in check. Tire pressure should be checked monthly.
- Tire balancing.
Clients should have their car tires balanced evenly to distribute the weight around the circumference of the vehicle.
Conclusion–
Les Schwab tire warranty is great for its customers since it provides lifetime care of tires and treads life care for all tires purchased at Les Schwab. They also cover tires that fail as a result of defects in workmanship or materials. They provide tire care services like tire rotations, tire balancing, tire repairs, and alignments.
Frequently Asked Questions.
- During a claim of warranty, must one attach the original receipt?
The Les Schwab limited warrant cannot be valid unless the original receipt of purchase of the covered tires is attached.
- How does one get the Les Schwab tire warranty service?
One can Visit any Les Schwab location or their website and book an appointment to see a Les Schwab technician.