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and parts and ship the parts to the nearest authorized service provider, but you would still
be fully liable and responsible for any travel time or other special charges by the service
company, assuming they agree to make the service call.
Out of Warranty Product:
BSH is under no obligation, at law or otherwise, to provide
you with any concessions, including repairs, pro-rates, or Product replacement, once
this warranty has expired.
Warranty Exclusions:
The warranty coverage described herein excludes all defects or dam-
age that are not the direct fault of BSH, including without limitation, one or more of the fol-
lowing: (1) use of the Product in anything other than its normal, customary and intended
manner (including without limitation, any form of commercial use, use or storage of an
indoor product outdoors, use of the Product in conjunction with air or water-going vessels);
(2) any party’s willful misconduct, negligence, misuse, abuse, accidents, neglect, improper
operation, failure to maintain, improper or negligent installation, tampering, failure to follow
operating instructions, mishandling, unauthorized service (including self-performed “fixing”
or exploration of the appliance’s internal workings); (3) adjustment, alteration or modifica-
tion of any kind; (4) a failure to comply with any applicable state, local, city, or county elec-
trical, plumbing and/or building codes, regulations, or laws, including failure to install the
product in strict conformity with local fire and building codes and regulations; (5) ordinary
wear and tear, spills of food, liquid, grease accumulations, or other substances that accumu-
late on, in, or around the Product; and (6) any external, elemental and/or environmental
forces and factors, including without limitation, rain, wind, sand, floods, fires, mud slides,
freezing temperatures, excessive moisture or extended exposure to humidity, lightning,
power surges, structural failures surrounding the appliance, and acts of God. In no event
shall BSH have any liability or responsibility whatsoever for damage to surrounding property,
including cabinetry, floors, ceilings, and other structures or objects around the Product. Also
excluded from this warranty are scratches, nicks, minor dents, and cosmetic damages on
external surfaces and exposed parts; Products on which the serial numbers have been
altered, defaced, or removed; service visits to teach you how to use the Product, or visits
where there is nothing wrong with the Product; correction of installation problems (you are
solely responsible for any structure and setting for the Product, including all electrical,
plumbing or other connecting facilities, for proper foundation/flooring, and for any altera-
tions including without limitation cabinetry, walls, floors, shelving, etc.); and resetting of
breakers or fuses.
TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY SETS OUT YOUR EXCLUSIVE REME-
DIES WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCT, WHETHER THE CLAIM ARISES IN CONTRACT OR TORT
(INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY, OR NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE. THIS WARRANTY IS IN
LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ANY WARRANTY
IMPLIED BY LAW, WHETHER FOR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-
POSE, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ONLY FOR THE PERIOD THAT THIS EXPRESS
LIMITED WARRANTY IS EFFECTIVE. IN NO EVENT WILL THE MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, “BUSINESS LOSS”, AND/OR PUNITIVE
DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR EXPENSES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION TIME AWAY FROM
WORK, HOTELS AND/OR RESTAURANT MEALS, REMODELLING EXPENSES IN EXCESS OF
DIRECT DAMAGES WHICH ARE DEFINITIVELY CAUSED EXCLUSIVELY BY BSH, OR OTHER-
WISE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW
LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. No attempt to alter, modify or amend
this warranty shall be effective unless authorized in writing by an officer of BSH Home Appli-
ances Corporation.
How to Obtain Warranty Service:
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE FOR YOUR PROD-
UCT, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE NEAREST BSH AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, OR
CALL 1-800-944-2904.
