What’s Covered Under the Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned Warranty?

Shopping Certified Pre-Owned is an excellent way to enjoy Mercedes-Benz engineering with added confidence. Below, Mercedes-Benz of Foothill Ranch explains what’s covered by the Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned (MBCPO) Limited Warranty and the available Extended Limited Warranty, so you can make an informed decision before you browse our Certified Pre-Owned Mercedes-Benz inventory.

How Long Does the MBCPO Warranty Last?

• Remaining New Vehicle Limited Warranty: Any remaining balance of the original 4 years/50,000 miles New Vehicle Limited Warranty transfers to you at purchase.
• MBCPO Limited Warranty: Adds 12 months with unlimited miles once the original New Vehicle Limited Warranty ends (or from CPO delivery date if the original warranty has expired).
• MBCPO Extended Limited Warranty (optional): Add 1 or 2 additional years, both with unlimited miles, after the CPO Limited Warranty term. Learn More

Warranty repairs are performed by authorized Mercedes-Benz centers using Genuine Mercedes-Benz Parts, and service for covered repairs has $0 deductible.

What Components Are Covered?

Under the Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty, authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers will repair or replace covered components that fail due to defects in materials or workmanship. Coverage includes (but is not limited to):

• Engine components
• Powertrain components
• Suspension
• Brakes (excluding normal wear of discs and pads)
• Steering
• Electrical systems
• Climate control
• Audio and navigation systems / infotainment
• Central locking
• Convertible/retractable top systems (if equipped)
• EV-specific items such as battery state of health (for eligible electric models)

The optional Extended Limited Warranty mirrors the covered component categories above for the additional 1–2 years (unlimited miles).

What Isn’t Covered?

Like any manufacturer warranty, certain items are not covered. Common exclusions include:

• Routine maintenance and normal wear items (e.g., brake pads/rotors, wiper blades, tires)
• Cosmetic items (paint, trim, glass) and upholstery damage not related to a defect
• Damage from accidents, misuse, environmental events, improper maintenance, or non-OEM modifications
• Items installed after delivery that aren’t Mercedes-Benz approved accessories

Coverage details can vary by model and state. For complete terms, our team can review the current Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty booklet with you at our showroom.

Additional MBCPO Benefits You’ll Appreciate

• Roadside Assistance during the warranty term
• 165+ point inspection (inspection scope varies for EVs)
• Warranty service honored at 380+ authorized Mercedes-Benz centers nationwide
• Warranty is transferable to a private-party buyer

Why Buy Your Certified Pre-Owned Mercedes-Benz Here?

Mercedes-Benz of Foothill Ranch is your Orange County destination for CPO quality, transparent guidance, and professional service. Our location at 81 Auto Center Dr., Foothill Ranch, CA 92610 is convenient to Irvine, Foothill Ranch, Lake Forest, Trabuco Canyon, Coto de Caza, Dove Canyon, and nearby communities including Orchard Hills, Irvine Spectrum, Portola Springs, Woodbury, Baker Ranch, Hidden Lakes, and more.

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Popular Questions About the Mercedes-Benz CPO Warranty

Is there a deductible for covered CPO repairs?

No. Covered repairs under the CPO Limited Warranty and CPO Extended Limited Warranty have a $0 deductible at authorized Mercedes-Benz centers.

Can I extend my CPO coverage?

Yes. You can add 1 or 2 additional years (both unlimited miles) with the Mercedes-Benz CPO Extended Limited Warranty once your 12-month CPO Limited Warranty ends.

Are wear items covered?

Wear items and routine maintenance are not covered (e.g., brake pads/rotors, tires, wiper blades), but defects in materials or workmanship for covered systems are.

Is the warranty transferable?

Yes. The CPO warranty is transferable to a private-party buyer, which can help preserve resale value.

Questions? Call our Sales Team at (949) 328-8800 or our Service Team at (949) 328-8888. We’re happy to review coverage line-by-line and help you find the right Certified Pre-Owned Mercedes-Benz.