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CarShield: the published terms, field by field

Every scored field for CarShield as the company prints it, the page each fact was read on, and the score out of 100 with its arithmetic.

Facts read 2026-10-16

This company's site refused automated reads on 2026-10-16. Fields that depend on it print as not published until a person reads the pages in a browser.

Company site: https://www.carshield.com/

The printed terms

Role, as the company describes itselfnot published
Legal entitynot published
Headquartersnot published
Money-back periodnot published
Waiting periodnot published
Lowest deductible printednot published
Deductible options printednot published
$0 deductible optionnot published
Sample contract online, no contact details askednot published
Price online without a phone callnot published
Deductible and waiting period both printednot published
Vehicle age limit at purchasenot published
Mileage limit at purchasenot published
Accepts vehicles past 100,000 milesnot published
Transferable to a new ownernot published
Refund of unused share after coverage startsnot published
Sold in CA, NY, WA, MA, FLnot published
States excludednot published
Texas rosterListedsource: https://data.texas.gov/resource/7358-krk7.json
Minnesota rosterListedsource: https://mn.gov/commerce/licensing/license-lookup/
New York rosterListedsource: https://myportal.dfs.ny.gov/web/guest-applications/service-contract-providers
Nevada rosterSelling name not found on the rostersource: https://doi.nv.gov/Consumers/Service_Contract_Provider_Contact_Map
Legal entity printed on its sitenot published
Obligor namednot published
Backing insurer namednot published
Founding year on its own sitenot published
Government actions, last five years1 on .gov pagessource: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/07/carshield-nationwide-seller-vehicle-service-contracts-pay-10-million-resolve-federal-trade

The score

PartFieldPoints
ASample contract online0 of 15
APrice online without a call0 of 10
ADeductible and waiting period printed0 of 5
BMoney-back period0 of 12
BWaiting period0 of 8
BTransferable0 of 5
B$0 deductible option0 of 5
BRefund of unused share0 of 5
CState rosters (3 of 4)9 of 12
CLegal entity printed0 of 5
CObligor named0 of 8
DGovernment actions, five years5 of 10

A transparency 0 + B terms 0 + C standing 9 + D record 5 = 14 of 100 14 / 20 = 0.7 of 5

Fields that are not published score zero. A roster "not found" means the selling name was not on that state's list; the company may be registered under another name. The full rules.