Plain-language definition
Exclusion
A part, cause, condition, service, or cost the contract does not cover.
Exclusions work together with definitions and covered-component language. Read exclusions for causes of failure as well as excluded parts.
Last reviewed August 25, 2026
Research trail
Sources
- Auto Warranties and Auto Service ContractsFederal Trade Commission · accessed August 25, 2026
- Businessperson's Guide to Federal Warranty LawFederal Trade Commission · accessed August 25, 2026