Damon Astoria 2006, Owner'S Manual

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Chapter 1 - Warranty
This Limited Warranty does not apply to and Damon will not be responsible for the following:
1. Normal wear and usage;
2. Items added or changed after the RV leaves the possession of Damon or any damage caused by these
additions or changes;
3. Any RV used for rental or other commercial purposes (a conclusive presumption that your RV has been
used for commercial purposes arises if you have taken a business related tax deduction on any federal
or state tax return, or it is titled or has been titled to a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation) ;
4. Minor imperfections, including paint imperfections which do not aff ect the suitability of the RV for
its intended purpose of recreational camping.
5. Damage, even to otherwise warranted components or parts, due to accident, misuse whether or
not foreseeable (including failure to maintain and use the RV in accordance with the owner’s manual),
abuse, hail, earthquake, water or fl ood, windstorm, lightning, hurricane, other acts of nature, collision,
fi re, explosion, damage from foreign objects striking the RV, damage or corrosion due to environment,
road salt, chemicals, or theft, vandalism or other intervening acts not attributable to Damon;
6. Scratches, dents, chips or defacing of any surface or fabric of this RV not caused by Damon or which
constitute normal wear and tear;
7. Wheel alignment, tire wear, or damage due to tire failure or battery failure;
8. Periodic maintenance, including but not limited to re-caulking the body of the RV, tightening screws,
adjusting doors, lubricating, cleaning or polishing the RV or chassis, replacement or repair of items as a
result of RV use, wear or exposure, such as oil, fi lters, brake pads, and linings;
9. Minor adjustments such as adjustments to the interior or exterior doors, drawers, latches etc. will be
performed by the dealer for the fi rst 90 days of warranty coverage. Thereafter, such adjustments are the
owners’ responsibility as normal maintenance.
10. Items that are working as designed but you are unhappy with because of the design;
11. Any material, component, or part of the RV that is warranted separately by its manufacturer, including
but not limited to tires, batteries, microwave, generator, VCR, CB radio, CD player, DVD player, tape player,
radio, speakers, television, home theater, satellite dish, dryer, washer, water pump, converter, inverter,
refrigerator, range, hot water heater, stove, LP detector, carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, fur-
nace, roof air conditioners, dash air conditioner, leveling jack system, and the chassis and other items
supplied by the chassis manufacturer. The chassis includes any components of the chassis frame, power
train, brake systems, air cleaning system, cooling system, portions of the dash air system, chassis electrical
system, gauges, exhaust systems, shocks, struts, and steering system, or any other components supplied
by the chassis manufacturer. The written warranty provided by any component manufacturer is a direct
responsibility of that manufacturer; please refer to that manufacturer’s warranty for any pertinent terms
and conditions. Damon makes no warranty as to any of the components separately warranted by another
manufacturer; and
12. Damage due to overloading the RV or any of its components.
13. Damon shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages including, but not limited to, lost
wages, lost time, commercial loss, legal expense, payments on any installment loan, towing, vehicle rental
or temporary living expenses.
RV OWNER MAINTENANCE AND USE OBLIGATIONS
This RV requires proper care and maintenance by the owner. The accessories and appliances must be
properly used. Failure to provide proper care and maintenance or to observe the proper handling and
use of accessories and appliances my result in damage to the RV or its components.
It is the responsibility of the owner to take such preventive measures as are necessary to maintain the
exterior caulking and sealer of the RV. It is the responsibility of the owner to use reasonable, prudent
care to prevent foreseeable secondary damage from rainwater, plumbing leaks, condensation and the
natural accumulation of moisture in the RV, such as a delaminated fl oor; stained upholstery, carpet-
ing, or drapes; mold formation and growth; furniture damage, etc. Mold and mildew are natural growths