Garage Liability Solutions from Burns & Wilcox
Automobile service and sales businesses face unique and complex risks every day. Whether it's a dealership test drive, a repair shop handling customer vehicles, or a valet service managing high-end autos, these operations can result in significant exposure to property damage, bodily injury, and costly litigation.
Burns & Wilcox offers a comprehensive Garage Liability program designed to help independent agents and brokers place business for clients in the auto service and dealership industries. With access to both admitted and non-admitted markets, and the flexibility to write coverage as monoline or as part of a package, this program is well-suited for a wide range of garage-type risks.
Target Classes and Ideal Accounts
This program is built to support a broad spectrum of garage-related operations, including but not limited to:
- New and used auto dealers
- Service and repair garages
- Heavy truck and trailer sales and service
- Motorcycle, RV, ATV, and boat dealers
- Valet and parking lot operations
- Auto auctions, classic car restorers, and salvage yards
If you have a client operating a full-service car wash with detailing and oil change services, or a dealership that also performs on-site repairs and accessory installations, this program is a strong fit.
Coverage Features and Benefits
- Monoline Dealer’s Open Lot and Garagekeepers policies available
- Comprehensive package options including Garage Liability, Scheduled Autos, On Hook, Property, Business Income, and more
- Admitted and non-admitted carrier access
- Coverage for premises and auto liability combined
- Pollution, cyber liability, and fire legal liability options
- Dealer’s Errors & Omissions (E&O) and broad form products
- Drive other car coverage and excess limits available
- Wide range of limits and deductibles to fit any size account
Underwriting and Availability
Burns & Wilcox underwriters bring deep expertise in the garage liability space and can craft tailored solutions based on your client's operations. Admitted and non-admitted options allow flexibility in both risk appetite and pricing strategy. A wide range of deductible options and limit structures is available to accommodate accounts of all sizes and complexities.
Territories Served
This program is available in all 50 states plus Washington, DC. No matter where your client operates, Burns & Wilcox can help you find a solution.
Why Choose Burns & Wilcox?
As a leading Managing General Agency, Burns & Wilcox combines underwriting expertise with access to a wide array of specialty markets. Their Garage Liability program delivers the robust coverage and flexibility your clients need, with the responsive support and deep market knowledge you expect. Whether you're placing a single-location repair shop or a multi-state dealer group, you’ll benefit from working with a partner who understands the nuances of the auto service industry.