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Does Turo affect your insurance?
Does Turo include car insurance? No — for both hosts and renters, Turo does not automatically provide insurance coverage. Hosts and renters are given three protection plans to choose from or can decline coverage if they have their own applicable commercial or personal auto policies.
What happens if you damage a Turo car?
If your guest reports damage to your vehicle, we'll email you a damage notification. If the damage to your vehicle exposes a safety risk or renders it inoperable, we'll restrict your vehicle making it unavailable for guests to book. Once you've had the damage repaired, you can contact us to remove the restriction.
What type of insurance do you need for Turo?
You don't need personal insurance coverage if you book a trip with a protection plan made available via Turo. If you do have insurance, our liability insurance provider* will supplement your personal coverage. Depending on the protection plan you select, liability coverage is up to $750,000 in the US.
Does Turo affect your insurance?
Does Turo include car insurance? No — for both hosts and renters, Turo does not automatically provide insurance coverage. Hosts and renters are given three protection plans to choose from or can decline coverage if they have their own applicable commercial or personal auto policies.
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What happens if you damage a Turo car?
If your guest reports damage to your vehicle, we'll email you a damage notification. If the damage to your vehicle exposes a safety risk or renders it inoperable, we'll restrict your vehicle making it unavailable for guests to book. Once you've had the damage repaired, you can contact us to remove the restriction.
What insurance do I need for Turo?
You don't need personal insurance coverage if you book a trip with a protection plan made available via Turo. If you do have insurance, our liability insurance provider* will supplement your personal coverage. Depending on the protection plan you select, liability coverage is up to $750,000 in the US.
What are the risks with Turo?
From an owner's perspective, one of the biggest risks they face is having a vehicle stolen, in which case the platform could also potentially be held liable for facilitating the rental. Renters, meanwhile, are liable for their actions while renting the vehicle.
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Can you get scammed on Turo?
Yes, it's possible to get scammed on Turo. But if you're diligent and aware of the common Turo scams, you're not likely to fall for them.
Can people steal your car on Turo?
A stolen Turo vehicle should be reported To Turo immediately. Turo will advise the host to go to their local police station to file a stolen vehicle report. A stolen vehicle may be found immediately, within a week or 30 days. When it is found, it can be collected at the police station impound.
Should I send a picture of my driver’s license on Turo?
We may also ask for additional photos if you're booking a Super Deluxe Class car or a Turo Go car. Our Privacy Policy applies to the information you provide during this process. We won't share any document or personal details you provide with any Turo users. Unless we ask you to submit photos, you don't need to do so.
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What happens if someone wrecks your car using Turo?
If you have an accident as a Turo renter, you must report the accident immediately – at least within 24 hours of the trip's end or date of the incident. You must also file a police report and provide the report number to Turo. If you don't, you may not be eligible for compensation.
What happens if you damage a car on Turo?
If your guest reports damage to your vehicle, we'll email you a damage notification. If the damage to your vehicle exposes a safety risk or renders it inoperable, we'll restrict your vehicle making it unavailable for guests to book. Once you've had the damage repaired, you can contact us to remove the restriction.
What happens if you dont pay Turo damage claim?
Providing that you've complied with Turo's Terms of Service, the most you'd ever have to pay out of pocket is the maximum on the plan you chose. If there's no balance due or if the amount due is less than the amount of any deposits we've charged you, we'll refund the remaining deposit amount.
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How do I report a damage to Turo?
- If your host's vehicle was damaged on your trip, file a damage report and we'll notify your host to respond.
- Report mechanical damage, physical damage, or both. …
- If your host reports damage, they'll choose a resolution path: 1) work with you directly, or 2) file a claim for Turo to manage.
