Basic Insurance
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Basic Obligatory Insurance. This insurance has a deductible according to the category of car you rent. It covers collision, roll over and damages to third parties and property (C.D.W). In case of damages to third parties, the Instituto Nacional de Seguros indicates that the deductible amount as stipulated in the clauses is calculated in 20 % of the total damages caused to other people's property.
Supplemental Insurance with Zero Deductible
Supplemental Insurance with zero deductible. This insurance has an additional cost of US $12.00 for any compact and 4x4 car of 5 passengers and USD $15.00 for Toyota Prado, Mitsubishi Montero of 7 and Microbus, besides the obligatory insurance. This only applies to reservations made with a minimum rental period of three days or longer and a minimum age of 25.
Restrictions on Supplemental Insurance with Zero Deductible
- Loss of keys, tools, detachable radio front panel.
- Accidents or damages caused to the car due to careless driving, traffic infractions, driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs, along areas inaccessible to cars (rivers, beaches, swamps, or similar places); the car being driven by someone who is not authorized under the Rental - Contract terms; it does not cover assistance or travel expenses in case of damaged tires, lost keys, discharged batteries for leaving the lights on, car change in case of accident, towing or rescue expenses.
- Leaving the car in unsafe conditions, in lonely places that facilitate car THEFT.
- ZERO DEDUCTIBLE does not cover 20% of damages caused to other people’s property in case the customer has an at-fault accident.
Third Party Property Damage Insurance.
This insurance has a cost of $ 7.00 per day and exempts the renter or authorized driver from paying the 20% deductible for damages caused to other peoples’ properties when having collisions.
Additionally, this insurance covers medical expenses to authorized driver and companions in our rented vehicle for an amount of ¢ 6,000,000.00 Colones when passengers get injured by an accident while in transit. Medical attention will be provided at medical facilities of the National Insurance Institute or in a different facility it designates.
This insurance does not cover when driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs or when the vehicle is driven by unauthorized drivers others than shown on the leasing contract.
Credit Card Insurance.
Auto Rental CDW Programs offered by major card issuers are accepted in Mapache Rent a Car.
The amount of insurance coverage has to be mentioned. |
