Boston Whaler 190 Outrage, Service Manual

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Internet Address: www.whaler.com
World Headquarters, 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater, FL 32141
Exclusions : Except as expressly set out herein, all warranties provided by the manufacturers and distributors of
components, equipment, and parts on the boat (collectively “Component Manufacturers”) are hereby assigned to the owner, to the
extent permitted by the Component Manufacturers, as the owner’s sole and exclusive remedy with respect to such items. This limited
warranty does not apply to any boat which has been salvaged or declared a total loss or constructive total loss for any reason not covered
in this limited warranty. This warranty also does not apply to the following items:
(1) Expenses for hauling out, transportation to and from the dealer or the Boston Whaler factory for warranty service.
(2) Equipment or accessories which are not installed by Boston Whaler or which carry their own individual warranties, including
but not limited to engines, engine components, batteries, propellers, controls, steering mechanisms, and electronics.
(3) Damage or deterioration of cosmetic surface fi nishes, including discoloration, chalking, cracking, crazing, fading or oxidation
of gel coat, stress lines, plated or painted metal and stainless steel fi nishes, plastics or acrylic materials, or anti-fouling
bottom paint.
(4) Windshield breakage and leakage.
(5) Any Boston Whaler boat initially sold at retail by a party other than an authorized Boston Whaler dealer.
(6) Damage resulting from abuse, misuse, accidents, overloading or powering in excess of the recommended maximum
horsepower.
(7) Failure of the owner to use, maintain, or store the boat as specifi ed in the Boston Whaler owner’s manual; and any other
failure to provide reasonable care and maintenance. Normal wear and tear maintenance items are excluded from warranty
coverage including but not limited to fi lters, bulbs, batteries, bungees, anchor rode, trailer fi nishes, tires, brakes, bearings
and lights.
(8) Any Boston Whaler boat which has been altered or modifi ed from Boston Whaler factory specifi cations, including
penetration of the hull by anyone other than Boston Whaler factory personnel or Boston Whaler authorized dealer service
personnel following factory specifi ed procedures.
(9) Use of improper trailer.
(10) Any Boston Whaler boat used for commercial or revenue-generating purposes.
(11) Any representation or implication relating to speed, range, fuel consumption or estimated performance characteristics.
(12) Any failure or defect caused by an act of nature resulting in damage, cost, or expense.
(13) Any failure or defect arising from a previous repair made by a non-authorized service provider, unless the repair was
pre-approved by Boston Whaler.
(14) Any item exceeding the expressed coverage limits specifi ed in any Boston Whaler Limited Warranty.
(15) Any defect or repair requiring redesign of the Boat, except pursuant to the recall provisions of the United States Federal Boat
Safety Act of 1971 or the recall laws of any other foreign jurisdiction.
Owner’s Obligations: To initiate a warranty claim, it is the responsibility of the purchaser to contact an authorized Bos-
ton Whaler dealer immediately after discovery of any defect, describe the nature of the problem, and provide a hull serial num-
ber, date of purchase, and name of selling dealer. The authorized dealer will notify Boston Whaler, who is solely responsible for
determining and authorizing in writing the remedial action(s) to be performed at either an authorized Boston Whaler dealership chosen
by Boston Whaler or at the Boston Whaler factory. The purchaser should notify Boston Whaler of any boat being repaired by an au-
thorized Boston Whaler dealer which has been at the dealership for fi fteen (15) days, or of any claimed defect which was not corrected
after one repair attempt. Our privacy policies are available at www.whaler.com.
Registration: Boston Whaler provides each new boat owner with a product registration card which should be fi lled out and sent to
Boston Whaler within 30 days of purchase. Please complete and return the product registration card within 30 days of purchase of your
boat in order to facilitate processing of warranty claims and for manufacturer notifi cations.
Transferability: The ten-year, three-year, and one-year limited warranties are transferable to a subsequent owner, ex-
cept this limited warranty will not transfer to any new owner of a boat which has been salvaged and resold, or resold after a
declaration of a total loss or a constructive total loss, i.e. the cost of repair exceeds the value of the boat. The new owner must fi ll out
and send in a Boston Whaler warranty transfer form, accessible from www.whaler.com, a copy of the bill of sale, and a $50.00 fee to
Boston Whaler, 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater, Florida 32141, within 30 days of purchase.