Self Drive Rental Terms and Conditions Philippines

Summary

The script outlines Seyfried Car Rentals' terms and conditions, emphasizing a 24-hour rental period with excess hours charged at 1/6 of the daily rate. It prohibits vehicle operation in impassable areas, high-speed or negligent driving, and carrying certain items or individuals. The renter is liable for damages, downtime, and insurance excess, with limits set at 100,000 pesos for bodily injury and property damage, and 50,000 pesos per passenger. The renter must notify Seyfried immediately in case of accidents and is responsible for repairs unless not at fault. Extensions require immediate notification, and unauthorized repairs are prohibited.

Takeaways

• 🕒 A rental day is defined as 24 hours, with excess hours charged at 1/6 of the daily rate if used.
• 🚫 Unconsumed rental time is non-refundable and vehicles are restricted from certain areas and activities.
• 🚦 High-speed or negligent driving leading to accidents or damage is prohibited.
• 🚫 The vehicle must not be used to carry foul-smelling items or by individuals with criminal records or questionable character.
• 🚫 No towing or propelling other vehicles or heavy objects with the rented vehicle is allowed.
• 🚫 Operation by individuals with mental illness, under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly forbidden.
• 🚗 Liability for damages exceeding insurance coverage is limited to 100,000 pesos for bodily injury and property damage.
• 🛑 In case of an accident, renters must immediately notify Seyfried Car Rentals for instructions.
• 💰 The renter is responsible for full damage costs and vehicle downtime, unless waived by payment of participation fees.
• 🔧 Unauthorized repairs or part changes to the vehicle by anyone other than Seyfried Car Rental are not allowed.
• ⏰ Renters must inform the company immediately if they wish to extend the rental beyond the agreed return date and time.

Q & A

What is the duration of a day's rental according to the terms?

A day's rental is equivalent to 24 hours.

How are excess rental hours charged if the vehicle is rented for more than 24 hours?

Excess hours are charged at 1/6 of the daily rate if the rental covers six hours or more up to 24 hours.

Are there any refunds for unconsumed rental time?

No, all unconsumed rental will not be refunded.

What are the restrictions on where the rented vehicle can be operated?

Vehicles shall not be operated in areas where roads are impassable for cars or vans, or on mountain trails.

What are the conditions under which the renter is not liable for full damage costs?

The renter is not liable for full damage costs if the vehicle is involved in an accident not caused by their fault or negligence.

What is the maximum liability of Seyfried Car Rentals for damages beyond insurance coverage?

The liability of Seyfried Car Rentals is limited to 100 thousand pesos for each bodily injury and property damage.

What is the insurance coverage for passengers in the event of a vehicular accident?

The insurance covers up to fifty thousand pesos for every passenger in the case of a vehicular accident.

What should the renter do in case of a vehicular accident?

The renter should notify Seyfried Car Rental immediately for instructions.

Is the renter allowed to extend the rental period beyond the agreed return date and time?

Yes, the renter can extend the rental period but should immediately advise Seyfried Car Rental.

Can the renter authorize repairs or changes to the vehicle without permission?

No, the renter shall not authorize anybody to repair or change any part of the car without prior knowledge and written approval of Seyfried Car Rental.

What are the consequences if the renter violates the rental agreement or fails to submit required documents after an accident?

The renter will be liable for the full cost of damage and vehicle downtime if they violate the rental agreement or fail to submit a police report and a photocopy of the driver's license and passport during the accident.