Is a cracked windshield covered under warranty by Chevy?
I went out to my garage this morning and found a huge crack across my windshield. I have no idea how it got there! Is a cracked windshield covered by Chevy’s warranty?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
That is strange, but not to worry! The warranty on your Chevy will likely cover a cracked windshield within the first year of ownership if the damage is a result of material defects or poor workmanship—which sounds like it may apply in your case.
Here are some windshield damages that are not covered by Chevy’s warranty:
Cracks, chips, or scratches due to impact
Any damage caused by regular use, including wear and tear
Environmental damage such as weather or falling branches
To fill these gaps in your warranty, you can update your insurance—but if you don’t want to splurge on your
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