Fraserway
Motorhome Hire Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q. What is the minimum
age for rental:
A. 21 years with a valid drivers
licence.
Q. Are additional drivers free:
A. No extra charge for additional drivers.
Q.When are the
depots open:
A. Vehicles can be collected at our rental stations from Monday to Saturday between 8.30am and 3pm local time. (on Sundays at selected stations until 1pm) - Transfers are available until 1.00pm.
Drop Off's are available Monday to Saturday (and Sunday for the Vancouver / Whitehorse locations), 08:30am to 11.30am, inspection ready. Sufficient time should be allowed for packing suitcases and cleaning vehicles. Rental extensions (late returns) must have prior approval from Fraserway RV Rentals.
Late returns are not allowed without Fraserway's permission. If the vehicle is returned late without Fraserway's permission, overtime hours are charged up to a maximum of 4 times the daily retail rate.
Q. Minimum rental:
A. 5 nights is the minimum rental period.
Q. Do I need to
leave a security deposit:
A. A damage deposit is required at the time of departure, authorizing the amount on a major credit card (VISA, MC or AMEX). The following amounts will be authorized depending on coverage:
- Basic Insurance: CAD $7,500 + tax
- CDR agreement: CAD $750 + tax
- CDW agreement: CAD $100 + tax.
Q. Can I bring my
pets:
A. You
may be allowed to bring pets on a request basis, let us know.
Q. Can I tow anything
or store things on the roof:
A. No.
The Motorhomes are not equipped for towing or for carrying
things on the roof.
Q. What
is included in the daily rate:
A. As
well as the vehicle itself, the daily rate also includes standard
insurance with an excess of CAD $7,500, Free additional
driver, onroad support service, selected transfers and maps.
Q. Can
I do a one way:
A. Yes. subject to availability.
Q. What
is the Preparation fee:
A. The
CAD $100 + Tax fee is mandatory and covers
the initial propane fill, toilet chemicals, 2 rolls
or toilet paper, fresh water and sewer
hose, levelling blocks, entrabce mat and rubber gaskets, rubber gloves, basic tool set, lighter, flash light, 30amp electrical cable, spare 15 amp fuses & first aid kit.
Q. Do
I have to return the vehicle full of fuel:
A. The
Motorhome will be provided to you full and must be returned
full also.
Q. Can
I leave suitcases at the depot:
A. You
may but they are left at your own risk.
Q. Is
smoking permitted:
A. No,
smoking is not allowed.
Q. Insurance
information:
A. FRASERWAY maintains liability coverage on all its rental vehicles to a maximum of CAD $5,000,000 for any bodily injury and property damage liability claims arising from the operation or use of its rental vehicles, provided all safety instructions as recommended by FRASERWAY have been followed. Premiums for this Basic public liability coverage are included in all rental rates, which also include premiums for collision insurance and comprehensive insurance. contract.
Q. What is Collision
Deductible Reducer (CDR):
A. A collision deductible reducer is
available for CAD $32 per night to a maximum of CAD $960 per rental and provides
the following benefits:
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Optional CDR reduces the renter’s responsibility for damages from CAD $7,500 to CAD $750 per occurrence (exceptions are listed under clause #32).
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CDR will guarantee the renter a replacement vehicle when the renter’s vehicle becomes inoperable due to damage, even if the renter is at fault (unless the damage is a direct result of negligence, misuse or violation of restrictions). The replacement vehicle will be delivered to a location agreed upon by FRASERWAY and the renter and will be dispatched within 24 hours from the time the renter notifies FRASERWAY that the renter’s vehicle has become inoperable.
Delivery will be limited to a province/state, which borders the province in which the renter took delivery of the renter’s vehicle. FRASERWAY is not obligated to deliver Van Conversions, C-Large motorhomes, or any vehicles of more than 26 ft in length to the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Newfoundland, Labrador or Alaska. Any expenses for accommodation, food etc. are the renter’s responsibility if the damage or breakdown is the renter’s fault.
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Damages and deductibles are subject to applicable taxes;
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In
case the CDR is not purchased,
Fraserway reserves the
right to block the full
deductible amount of $7,500
on the customer’s credit
card (VISA, MC or AMEX).
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The following damages are covered under the CDR Reduction agreement (see exceptions under clause #32):
- Motor vehicle accidents / Collision (including roof and underbody);
- Hit and Run / Vandalism / Vehicle theft / Fire;
- Damage due to break ins;
- Tire damages;
- Windshield damage;
- General glass damage;
- Impact with an animal;
- Damages caused by back-up maneuvers;
- Damages caused as a result of a natural disaster (hail, floods, storms);
Q. What is Collision
Deductible Waiver (CDW):
A. CDW is available for CAD $15 per night up to a maximum of $450 per rental. CDW reduces the renter’s responsibility for damages covered by the CDR agreement from CAD $750 to ZERO. This agreement is available only in combination with the CDR agreement.
The following damages are covered under CDW with $0.- (ZERO) deductible (exceptions are listed under clause #32):
- Motor vehicle accidents / Collision (including roof and underbody);
- Hit
and Run / Vandalism / Vehicle theft / Break-ins / Fire;
- Tire
damages;
- Windshield
damage;
- General
glass damage;
- Damages caused by animals or Impact
with animals;
- Damages
caused by back-up maneuvers;
- Damages
caused as a result of a natural disaster
(hail, floods, storms);
- Damages
to the interior of the vehicle;
- Replacement cost for lost keys or keys locked inside the vehicle
(Minimum charge of $105 will apply regardless of rental duration)
(Not available for rentals originating in Whitehorse)