Overview
Rental reimbursement pays a daily rate – commonly $30 to $50 – for a rental vehicle while your car is being repaired after a covered loss. It applies after collision or comprehensive claims, not for regular maintenance.
Key benefits
- Daily rental allowance after a covered claim
- Choice of daily limits
- Inexpensive add-on
Real-world examples
Two-week body shop repair
Your vehicle needs 12 days in the body shop after a crash. Rental reimbursement covers a rental during the repair.
Related coverages
Required by Texas law – covers the other driver when you're at fault.
Liability + collision + comprehensive – the package most lenders require.
Repairs your vehicle after a crash – regardless of who's at fault.
Protects against theft, hail, vandalism, and animal strikes.
Rental Reimbursement is one piece of a complete Texas policy. See how it fits alongside every other coverage in our El Paso auto insurance guide, or compare rates for your neighborhood on our local coverage pages.