Youi Caravan and Trailer Insurance is a comprehensive insurance policy designed to provide coverage and peace of mind for Horse Float, Camper Trailer, Boat Trailer, Box Trailer, Cage Trailer, Fifth Wheeler, Caravan & Trailer owners in Australia. Caravans and trailers are often valuable assets for their owners, and ensuring they are adequately protected is essential to avoid financial loss due to theft, damage, or accidents. Youi Caravan and Trailer Insurance are designed to provide comprehensive coverage for these vehicles, including coverage for damage to the vehicle, liability coverage, and coverage for theft.
One of the key benefits of Youi Caravan and Trailer Insurance is that it is customizable, which means that caravan and trailer owners can choose the level of coverage that best suits their needs and budget. This allows policyholders to tailor their coverage to their specific needs, ensuring they are adequately protected without paying for unnecessary coverage.
Another benefit of Youi Caravan and Trailer Insurance is that it includes various additional features and benefits, including roadside assistance, emergency accommodation, and cover for personal items. These features provide additional peace of mind for policyholders, knowing they are covered in unforeseen circumstances.
What cover options does it offer?
Youi offers a range of insurance policies, but even its most basic coverage will protect you if you damage someone else’s property. All policies include counselling services and a traveller bonus if you travel to each state and territory. Here is what you can choose from:
- Third-party property (TPP) is Youi’s simplest cover option. It will insure against damaging someone else’s property or if an uninsured driver damages your caravan or trailer.
- Third-party fire and theft are TPP with the added protection against theft or fire and covering the contents inside the caravan or trailer. Providing legal liability of $20 million, this policy gives you a mix between cover and value.
- Comprehensive covers all your bases. Be it accidental damage, natural damage from storms or floods, fire, theft or however else your camper might get damaged or cause damage to someone else’s property, comprehensive is the policy you want if you’re tired of worrying whether you’re covered or not.
What Include in each coverage option?
Cover Type | Comprehensive | Third-Party Property | Third Party Property |
---|---|---|---|
Accidental damage | Yes | No | No |
Intentional damage | Yes | No | No |
Storm or flood | Yes | No | No |
Fire or theft | Yes | Yes | No |
Earthquake | Yes | Yes | No |
Emergency accommodation, transport and repairs | Yes | Yes | No |
Legal liability | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Towing costs | Yes | Yes | No |
Locks and keys | Yes | Yes | No |
Contents inside the caravan or trailer | Yes | Yes | No |
Caravan park fees | Yes | Yes | No |
Traveller bonus | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Animal death or injury | Yes | No | No |
Counselling services | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Annex | Optional | Optional | No |
Caravan contents upgrade | Optional | Optional | No |
Burnout of electric motor | Optional | No | No |
Business items | Optional | Optional | No |
What exclusions are there?
General Exclusions:
- Pre-existing damage
- Poor or faulty design or workmanship
- Loss of value or depreciation
- Loss of use or financial loss
- Professional, legal, consulting, or valuation costs
- Mechanical, electrical, or electronic breakdown unless an optional cover is added
- Delays in delivery or availability of parts
- Replacement of undamaged parts in a set
- Tyre damage from wear and tear, punctures, cuts, bursts, or deflation
- Damage to roads or surfaces from normal use
- Unregistered caravan, motorhome, or converted bus
Loss or Damage Exclusions:
- Illegal property or items
- Contents not secured during transport.
- Damage caused by insects or vermin, except when contributing to a fire
- Damage caused by animals, including kicking, pecking, biting, clawing, scratching, tearing, chewing, urine, or excrement
- Flood, storm, or bushfire during the first 72 hours of policy, unless specific circumstances apply
- The trailer was towed by a vehicle over 4.5 tonnes.
- The trailer is towed without permission unless reported stolen.
- Trailer towed by unlicensed or suspended driver
- The trailer was towed by a driver under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Hit-and-run incidents, unless the trailer reported stolen
- Illegal towing
- Transporting dangerous or hazardous materials
- Use on a racetrack, raceway, course, or adventure park
- Reckless use, unless reported stolen
- Overloaded, unsafe, or unroadworthy use
- Inappropriate or exceeding manufacturer’s specifications
- Interference with the control of the towing vehicle
- Use of parts or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer
- Use of incorrect lubricants or fluids
- Escape of liquids, unless involved in an accident
- Improperly secured storage compartments or attachments
- Hiring out the trailer for a reward
- Incidents occurring before or after policy coverage
- Admitting liability or agreeing to liability not otherwise at law
- Intentional or deliberate acts or omissions
- Illegal activity
- Fines, penalties, or exemplary damages
- Legal repossession, confiscation, or destruction
- Incidents occurring outside of Australia
- Wear and tear, rust, corrosion, or deterioration
- Mould, rot, damp, or climate/weather effects, unless caused by a covered incident
- Cleaning, restoring, modifying, or repairing the property
- Poor or faulty design, materials, planning, or workmanship, unless not reasonably aware of the problem leading up to the incident
- Asbestos
- Chemical or biological pollutants or materials
- Radioactivity or nuclear material
- War or war-like activities
- Looting, rioting, or civil commotion