Kia Motors Corporation extends cover for vehicles with original manufacturer warranty that expires between February 1 and April 30, 2020
Kia Motors Corporation has announced the launch of the ‘Kia Promise’, a global warranty extension program for its vehicles.
The Kia Promise is designed to support Kia customers whose movements may be limited because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kia Promise covers 142 countries and all vehicles with original Kia warranties that
expiry between February 1 and April 30, 2020. The program extends the warranty of all
eligible vehicles to June 30, 2020.
Kia Motors believes that more than 500,000 customers worldwide could benefit from the Kia Promise warranty extension.
With many countries and businesses taking precautionary measures to counteract the
COVID-19 pandemic, the Kia Promise aims to help customers who may be unable to visit a
workshop during this time.
The program also helps customers who are not able to bring their car in for servicing.
Sangdae Kim, Senior Vice President and Head of Global Customer Experience Division at
Kia Motors Corporation, commented: “By extending Kia’s comprehensive warranty cover to
customers who may be affected by the pandemic, Kia Motors hopes they have one less
thing to worry about during this time.
Our goal is to help to alleviate any concerns our customers have about vehicle maintenance during periods of social distancing.”
Prioritizing the safety, health and well-being of its customers, business partners and
employees, Kia Motors continues to closely monitor COVID-19 developments in
communitites where it does business.
The company continuously strives to prevent infections at its facilities while working with federal, state and local authorities, complying with all standards set by those entities.
