Originally Posted by arado
I have concluded that an extended warranty is not a good option. From my understanding it covers the mechanical drive train and little else. Am I in error?
Gary

You can buy an extended warranty to cover almost everything as several posters have stated.
However, over the span of your lifetime of vehicle ownership extended warranties are not cost effective. Best to self-insure and squirrel away a few $K for those infrequent but costly repairs.