Acura Powertrain Warranty

The Acura Powertrain Warranty includes those components that fall within the realm of the new car limited warranty. This warranty covers any repairs made due to manufacturer defect or workmanship. The powertrain warranty includes components of the engine, transmission, transaxle, and both rear-wheel and front-wheel drive systems. The Acura powertrain warranty begins at the first date of delivery to the new owner (in-service date) or the first date of use.

What is Covered under the Acura Powertrain Warranty?

Under the Acura powertrain warranty,  the engine and most components such as the cylinder block and head and all internal parts, timing gears and gaskets, timing chain or belt and cover, flywheel, valve covers, oil pan, oil pump, intake and exhaust manifolds, engine mounts. If there is a turbocharger, the housing and all internal parts, plus the engine/powertrain control module, water pump, fuel pump, seals, and gaskets are also covered. There is also a transmission and transaxle warranty under the Acura powertrain waranty. This includes the case and all internal parts, the torque converter, transfer case and all internal parts, transmission/powertrain control module, seals, and gaskets. Both front wheel and rear wheel drive system are included as well. This encompasses components of both including the final drive housing and all internal parts, driveshafts, constant velocity joints, front hubs and bearings, seals and gaskets. 

The Acura powertrain warranty covers the components listed above. For a complete list of what is not covered under the powertrain warranty, look under the "What is Not Covered Section" of the Acura warranty booklet.

How Long is the Acura Powertrain Warranty?

The Acura powertrain warranty is 6 years or 70,000 miles, whichever comes first. The warranty is transferable from one Acura owner to the next with very little work needed on the part of the previous owner. Also, there is no limit on the number of owners the vehicle can have in order for the warranty to be valid.

The 6 years 70,000 miles applies to 2006 and newer models. For 2005 thru 2001 models, the Acura powertrain warranty is 4 years or 50,000 miles whichever comes first. 

There are auto car warranties available that will extend the coverage beyond the Acura factory warranty coverage.

*The Acura powertrain warranty information was obtained from the 2011 Acura Warranties booklet. For the latest information please advise your Acura Powertrain Warranty section within your warranty booklet.