Liberty International Underwriters Launches New Auto Parts Recall Policy

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Journal of Transportation -- Liberty International Underwriters, part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has launched an Automotive Components Product Recall Policy designed to cover first and third party recall expenses. The policy coverage encompasses critical, noncritical and after-market parts with limits of $5 million primary and $10 million excess over selected carriers.

"Critical and noncritical auto parts is an underserved market and one that we often receive requests to write," said Jane McCarthy, Senior Vice President, LIU Global Crisis Management. "We are constantly studying the market to drive our product innovation and grow and diversify our product recall book. We see this as an opportunity to tap into our team's expertise and provide a solution for a known coverage gap facing our clients."

This highly-specialized coverage will be available globally to Tier 1, 2 and 3 suppliers to Original Equipment Manufacturers in the U.S., U.K. and Asia Pacific.

Brokers and agents looking for more information can contact Jane McCarthy at [email protected] or 212-208-9505. About Liberty International Underwriters Part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, Liberty International Underwriters (LIU) distributes global specialty lines products and services exclusively through the independent broker network worldwide to insure specialized risk in most countries in the world.

From New York to Melbourne, LIU maintains underwriting consistency that leverages substantial global capacity while giving its underwriters broad local authority to deliver creative solutions that genuinely add value.

Visit www.LIU-USA.com to learn more. About Liberty Mutual Insurance Liberty Mutual Insurance helps people preserve and protect what they earn, build, own and cherish. Keeping this promise means we are there when our policyholders throughout the world need us most.

In business since 1912, and headquartered in Boston, Mass., today Liberty Mutual is a diversified insurer with operations in 30 countries and economies around the world. The company is the third largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2014 direct written premium as reported by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Liberty Mutual is ranked 78th on the Fortune 100 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2014 revenue. As of December 31, 2015, the company had $121.7 billion in consolidated assets, $102.5 billion in consolidated liabilities, and $37.6 billion in annual consolidated revenue.

Liberty employs more than 50,000 people in approximately 900 offices throughout the world, and we offer a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, accident & health, commercial automobile, general liability, property, surety, workers compensation, group disability, group life, specialty lines, reinsurance, individual life and annuity products.

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