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units or systems, refrigeration, plumbing or electronic equipment. These items,
although installed by TMC or an authorized installer, may be covered separately and
exclusively by warranties provided by the manufacturer.
• Cracks in finishes which might appear at the hull-­‐to-­‐keel ballast joint. These
are normal and are not considered as structural damage, or defects in material or
workmanship.
• Leaks at stanchions, chain plates, sail tracks or traveler bases resulting from
ordinary use. Required re-­‐ bedding in these areas is normal and is part of standard
maintenance and care.
III. Disclaimer of Warranties
TMC MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE TARTAN YACHT SOLD HEREUNDER SHALL BE
MERCHANTABLE OR THAT SUCH TARTAN YACHT SHALL BE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. MOREOVER, TMC MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES EXCEPT FOR
THE LIMITED WARRANTY OUTLINED ABOVE. IN ADDITION, NO REPRESENTATION OR
WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, MADE BY A DEALER, SALES REPRESENTATIVE, OR FIELD
AGENT WHICH IS NOT SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH HEREIN SHALL BE BINDING ON TMC.
IV. Procedure for Warranty Claims
In order to enhance and expedite the warranty process, TMC requests that the owner
comply with the following procedures:
Warranty claims shall be presented only to the TMC Warranty & Service Department at
1920 Fairport Nursery Rd.,
Fairport
Harbor,
Ohio 44077.
All warranty claims must receive a written authorization from TMC before any
replacement or repair work is permitted to be performed. No cost for any replacement
or repair work performed before or without TMC’s written authorization will be
recognized for payment. TMC shall have the right to inspect the Tartan Yacht, part or
component, including the removal of a core sample of laminate, to determine the
validity of the claim and/or nature or root cause of the alleged defect.
All information requested by TMC shall be provided by the owner on a timely basis,
including but not limited to, visual images of the alleged defect of the Tartan Yacht, part
or component, quotations or estimates of replacement or repair costs, and information
relating to the nature and/or root cause of the alleged defect.
TMC shall select the yard or contractor to perform the replacement or repair work and
the parts, components or materials to be used in performing the replacement or repair
work. All charges for authorized warranty replacement or repair work shall be submitted