Simple Process, Peace of Mind

From getting covered to filing claims, we've made every step simple and stress-free. Here's how Athena Auto Protection works for you.

Claims processing: Individual claim review

How Auto Protection Works

1

Get Your Quote

Enter your vehicle details and get an instant, personalized quote online or over the phone.

2

Choose Your Plan

Select the coverage level that fits your needs and budget. No pressure, just options.

3

Get Protected

Coverage does not begin immediately. Waiting periods vary based on your vehicle's year, make, model, and other details. Refer to your contract for the requirements that apply, including any time and mileage conditions. Every policy is physically delivered within 7–10 business days. A PDF copy is available upon request.

4

Drive with Confidence

When repairs are needed, we handle everything from approval to payment directly.

When You Need Repairs

Step 1: Contact Us

Call customer care for claims assistance Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CST

Multiple Ways to Reach Us:

Information You'll Need:

  • • Contract number
  • • Vehicle VIN
  • • Description of the problem
  • • Preferred repair facility (optional)
Step 2: Claim Review

Our experts review your claim and authorize repairs

Quick & Thorough Review:

  • Coverage verification
  • Diagnostic authorization if needed
  • Pre-approval for covered repairs
  • Clear explanation of any exclusions
Claims processing: Individual claim review

Our certified claims specialists review each case individually to ensure accuracy and fairness. You'll receive updates via phone, email, or text.

Step 3: Repair Authorization

Choose your facility and get repairs started

Repair Facility Options:

  • Your preferred mechanic
  • Authorized dealership
  • Our certified network shops
  • Mobile repair services (when applicable)

We Handle Everything:

  • • Direct communication with repair facility
  • • Parts ordering and approval
  • • Repair timeline coordination
  • • Quality assurance checks
Step 4: Payment & Completion

Pay only your $100 deductible - we handle the rest

Simple Payment Process:

  • You pay $100 deductible at the shop
  • We pay the shop directly for covered repairs
  • No reimbursement hassles
  • Parts and labor warranty included

White-Glove Concierge Support

Our dedicated concierge team manages every detail of your claim, coordinating with repair facilities and keeping you informed throughout the entire process.

Reach customer care Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CST: (888) 842-8839

Additional Services Included

24-Hour Roadside Assistance

  • • Emergency towing
  • • Jump start service
  • • Lockout assistance
  • • Flat tire changes
  • • Emergency fuel delivery

Concierge Support

  • • Personal claim advocate
  • • Repair coordination
  • • Rental car assistance
  • • Status updates
  • • Post-repair follow-up

Customer care Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CST: (888) 842-8839

Trip Interruption

  • • Hotel accommodations
  • • Meal allowances
  • • Transportation costs
  • • Emergency travel expenses
  • • Up to $500 per incident

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about our warranty process and coverage.

Still Have Questions?

Our concierge support team assists with claims Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CST. Sales agents available Mon-Fri 8AM-8PM EST for coverage questions.

Experience Our Hassle-Free Process

Join thousands of drivers who chose Athena for our simple, transparent claims process and exceptional service.