One thing to keep in mind though, CarMax used cars are generally a bit more expensive than what you might find private party, or even at a dealer (assuming non-CPO). If you suspect you might be having a transmission problem, or if you just have a transmission maintenance question, a CARMAX AUTOCARE service professional will be happy to answer any of your questions. We are processing your message. I've heard mixed stories in regards to the reliability of certain parts on that model (and let's be honest, repairs on a BMW are pricey). You will be able to edit the text before publishing. The thing tore through 2 AC compressors and an alternator during my ownership over 50K miles. Review #1409675 is a subjective opinion of Oh and BTW my Range Rover is currently broken again and will head into the dealership tomorrow. Deductible will be fifty dollars ($50) lower at a CarMax Service Center. Would not let me go into reverse and was skipping gears. We serve as Reddit's central hub for vehicle-related discussion including industry news, reviews, projects, videos, DIY guides, art, advice, stories, and more. However, I did get one from CarMax when I bought my 2008 Saturn Astra. /r/Cars is the largest automotive enthusiast community on the Internet. You can try to reach review author by writing a comment to the review or try one of our business solutions. There might be a possibility that Doug's reputation helps him get the service CarMax pretends to give and no runaround. Carmax likely has that clause like that because they often times subout the work to a regular dealership because they don't have the specialized tools etc to repair every brand they sell. At least not anymore. No dealer offers their own extended warranty. For example, 1st gear is the shortest gear to get your vehicle moving. CarMax doesn’t offer free oil changes like most extended warranty plans do. It's a named exclusion policy, so it tells you up front what it WONT cover. While the transmission fluid in manual transmission vehicles doesn’t tend to naturally break down on its own, loose parts or impact from road debris can cause leaks and low fluid levels. It lasted several months before it died again. Enabling the car to shift gears – which allows the car to go a variety of speeds with different gear ratios. I feel honored that /u/Doug-DeMuro replied to my post! I got the CarMax warranty on mine, it’s saved me … This car is an S5, but with another 2 doors, which makes for a perfect family car. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. This is my thrid Nissan. Review #223286 is a subjective opinion of If you want your response ... friction clutch disc and pressure plate, and clutch throw out bearing. Stop on by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care for a tire and auto service professional to check your transmission fluid levels and inspect to see if your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange services. IE: I bought a 5 year warranty on an 8 year old Porsche for $1500, which was less than half the price any other company was charging and was a great deal given the car had an engine that is known to explode (i.e. Agree that their Maxcare warranty is useless. Poor driving habits such as resting the foot on the Clutch pedal or using it to hold on Hill will greatly shorten the life of Clutches. If you wish that your prior post be removed, submit a notarized letter. People you have to realize that the minute you buy a vehicle it will only depreciate in value. No. I did not receive a rental until that Friday after making several attempts to contact enterprise, maxcare and carmax. So take some freakin responsibility here and stop ***. It is also tricky to find a reputable company to do it, whereas with carmax they are generally a known solid warranty. I picked my car up tuesday evening, November 20, 2018 and went home packed to go away for thanksgiving which is 3 1/2 hours away to my brothers house in which my car broke down yet again due to the oil leaking.