Dealer Extended Warranty: Worth it?
The saga continues, but we're close to buying our first coach. We found an 09 Fleetwood Excursion 40x. It has every we need: right number of seat belts, 360HP cummins with 1000 ft lbs of torque, the...
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I would be concerned that it is a 7+ year old coach with only 11,000 miles on it, and the dealer is excluding a power train warranty. Low mileage on a diesel is not necessarily a good thing.
Coaches have maintenance items due based on mileage or time, which ever comes first. This coach should have been regularly serviced. Does the dealer have service records?
I'd be willing to bet it has the original tires on it which are due for replacement based on age and the fact they have sat for so long. The tire age is four numbers following the word DOT. The first two numbers represent the week, and the last two represent the year.
Coaches have maintenance items due based on mileage or time, which ever comes first. This coach should have been regularly serviced. Does the dealer have service records?
I'd be willing to bet it has the original tires on it which are due for replacement based on age and the fact they have sat for so long. The tire age is four numbers following the word DOT. The first two numbers represent the week, and the last two represent the year.
